Skipper Ref 7754 (Carrera Case)

Description

The Skipper Reference 7754 uses a Carrera case; has a blue dial; green, blue and orange segments on the minute recorder; polished steel hands; this is the only Skipper that does not have a rotating bezel. Known as the "Skipperrera".

Date Introduced

1968e

Movement

Valjoux 7730 Modified

Case Measurements

Across Dial35.5mm

Sample 1

Photos courtesy of Abel Court — www.HeuerTime.com; used with permission.

Sample 2

Photos courtesy of HeuerChrono.com; used with permission.

Serial 107604

Serial 106649

Sold by Bonhams, Hong Kong, June 12, 2019, Lot 817; final price was $80,695.  Catalog listing is HERE.

Sample 9

Group Photographs

Shown in 1970-71 Chronograph Identification Manual

Watch Details

The Skipper Reference 7754 uses a Carrera case; has a blue dial; green, blue and orange segments on the minute recorder; polished steel hands; this is the only Skipper that does not have a rotating bezel. Known as the "Skipperrera".

Notes

Called the “Skipperrera”, as it is the only Skipper in a Carrera case.


Model

Skipper

Case Reference

7754

Dial / Register Colors

Blue / Green, blue and orange

Dial Finish

Metallic paint

Hands

Polished steel, with luminous inserts

Indication

yacht racing

Date / Calendar / Moon

No

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Case Back

SS / Screwback Slotted

Case Source

Carrera Ref 7753

Crystal

Plastic

Power

Manual

Movement

Valjoux 7730 Modified

# of Registers

2

Chronograph Capacity

15 Minutes

Date Introduced

1968e

Catalog Dates

not shown

Price New

not shown

Serial Number Location

between lugs

Serial Number Ranges

105xxx; 106xxx; 107xxx