Heuer Skipper Yacht Regatta Timer MK1 Blue Dial ref. 73463 with Rare Gay Frères Bracelet MWC_Color_Brown are in red – hence

are in red – hence the nickname ‘red quarters’

An 8-day alarm-clock on the right is supplemented by a centrally mounted thermometer and on the left a barometer

A Cartier watch for a new era of collecting…

The accompanying bracelet is a stretch rivet Oyster reference 6636 in great condition with 80 endlinks and a clasp stamped ‘3 69’

with first numbers of serial in case back

Heuer Skipper Yacht Regatta Timer MK1 Blue Dial ref. 73463 with Rare Gay Frères Bracelet MWC_Color_Brown are in red – henceSummer has arrived, and we'd love to offer you a superb "ultimate summer watch" the iconic Heuer Skipper. Designed specifically for regatta racing, it's a watch with a very niche purpose. If you're reading this site, you're probably spending your weekends battling for position on a yacht racing circuit, right? No? You're in good company. The successful defense of the America's Cup in 1967 by Intrepid, led by legendary skipper Emil "Bus" Mosbacher Jr.,