TAG Heuer WV211B.FC6182

It definitely not an easy task to find a fine timepiece that is as stylish and reliable as this TAG Heuer WV211B.FC6182 for him. An elegant wrist flattering watch that goes fabulous with everything from casual to formal attires alike, and it does also have all the quality needed to be dubbed as a first rate mechanical timekeeper: a superb construction with robust water resistance, and precise Swiss automatic movement inside.


Simply said, this Carrera Calibre 5 series for gents is a handsome interpretation for fashion meet function. And pleasingly, this beauty is priced just right for all of its quality offerings so that it wont cost you more than what you actually paid for.

Just like what you would expect from the renown Swiss premium watchmaker, this 39mm TAG Heuer WV211B.FC6182 is a timepiece that is beautiful inside out. It crafted with premium materials such as low carbon composite steel and unscratchable sapphire crystal to ensure its durability, its sturdy construction is watertight to 50 meters for practical sake, while the one fitted inside, the 25 jewels TAG Heuer Calibre 5, is also a high quality movement that is not only accurate, but also rugged as well so that you can be sure that your precious would keep running smoothly for years to come.

For men’s average wrist, the watch is a medium-to-large size. It is fairly thin for an automatic at 12.5mm thick, while its diameter, that is 39mm, is simply an ideal size that would fits seamlessly in any wrist. The case is nicely sculpted with comfy curves, which couples with its supple Black perforated calfskin leather bracelet that conveniently fasten with a deployment buckle clasp, making the watch such a pleasure to wear. And speaking of convenience, its large steel crown at the case’s right hand side is fluted to makes it easier to use. Furthermore, the dial, as well as the sapphire display at the other side are both covered by an extra durable sapphire glass, in which, the one atop the dial is glare proofed so that there wont be no issue concerning light reflections.

As an automatic, this sleek classy timepiece functions without the need of battery thanks to the TAG Heuer Calibre 5’s self-winding mechanism that allowing it to harnessing the movement of its wearer as the power resource. This reliable 11½ lignes calibre that beats at a high frequency of 28,800 alterations per hour has a single barrel, and it provides at least 38 hours of power reserve when fully wound. And speaking of accuracy, this 25 jewels movement that tends to run fast could performs at least at the rate of an elaboré grade calibre, with an average daily deviation at ± 7 secs --which is already good enough for an automatic.

This Calibre 5’s functionality offerings, which are three hands and an automatic date at the three o’clock position, can be clearly viewed through the watch’s bold Black dial. The dial itself is simple yet simply attractive with a clean-styled layout that provides a nice degree of read-ability. On this dial, there are silver-tone hour and minute hands, as well as the applique stick hour markers that all features SuperLuminova, complimented by a slim central sweep second , painted White “CARRERA” and the brand’s emblem at the 12 o’clock position, “automatic” at the 6 o’clock position along with a tiny “SWISS MADE” below, and a handy reference markers around the dial’s periphery.

Anyway, in addition to this particular steel on perforated leather WV211B.FC6182 model that is offered at a reasonable original manufacturer suggested retails price of $2,500.00, the Carrera collection for gents are also offered in several other versions as well, that needless to say, are as captivating as this one.

Watch Specification

Brand:	TAG Heuer
Collection:	Carrera
Series:	Calibre 5
Model number:	WV211B.FC6182 Style: WV211B. Ref: WV211B.FC6182 also referred as WV211BFC6182
Watch style:	Gent, Casual Dress, Sporty
Display type:	Analog
Movement:	Swiss automatic TAG Heuer Calibre 5. Personalized and refined by TAG based on caliber ETA 2824-2. Swiss made, mechanical self-winding automatic movement. Specs Function: Three hands, automatic date w/ rapid correction. Size: 11½‴ lignes (Ø 25.6 mm). 25 jewels. beats at 28,800 vph (4 Hz). provides ± 38 ~ 40 hours of power reserve. Stamped rotor. Accuracy is on par or slightly better than the elaborated grade.
Functions:	Hour, Minute, Seconds, Date
Dial:	Black SuperLuminova filled Silver-tone hands. Applied, Silver-tone faceted stick hour markers with fluorescent materials. printed White reference markers (1/5 a seconds) around the outer rim. Date window at 3.
Window:	Sapphire Crystal scratch resistant, anti-reflective coated.
Case:	Stainless steel Round, Ø 39 mm, ± 12.5 mm thick. polished.
Bezel:	Stainless steel Stationary bezel. polished.
Caseback:	See through screwed-in stainless steel with sapphire display. engraved.
Crown:	Pull and push crown Stainless steel. fluted, logoed.
Bracelet:	Calfskin leather Black, decorated with perforation and tonal stitching details. ± 20 mm wide. men’s standard.
Clasp:	Fold-over clasp with double push-button safety
Notable Features:	Calendar Luminous hands and markers Transparent exhibition caseback
Water resistant:	50 m (5 ATM / 165 feet) daily wear, suitable for splashes of water, rain, and showering.
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