TAG Heuer - 2000 Exclusive - No reserve price - WN1112 - Men - 2000-2010

Presented for auction by Second Vintage The TAG Heuer 2000 series represents a definitive era of modern sports watch design, bridging the gap between rugged diving utility and refined everyday wear. This specific iteration, known as the 2000 Exclusive, features a striking blue sunburst dial that catches the light beautifully, paired with a robust stainless steel case and a distinctive bezel design. A quintessential piece of early millennium horology, it offers immense reliability and a highly recognizable aesthetic that continues to appeal to contemporary collectors looking for a versatile daily wearer. Brand: TAG Heuer Model: 2000 Exclusive Reference Number: WN1112 Serial Number: MR3935 Movement: Quartz Dial: Deep blue sunburst dial with applied polished numerals and indices, exceptionally clean condition Case Size: 40 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 2000s Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a flawless dial and sharp, honest case preservation Dial and Hands The dial is a captivating deep blue with a dynamic sunburst finish that radiates outward from the center, remaining exceptionally clean and free of any spots, moisture marks, or discoloration. The white typography is crisp and bright, featuring the iconic TAG Heuer shield alongside the professional 200 METERS designation. Applied polished steel indices and oversized Arabic numerals at six, nine, and twelve o'clock provide excellent depth, each filled with stark white luminous material that shows no signs of degradation. The polished sword-style hands match the indices perfectly, retaining their pristine luminous fills and exhibiting no signs of oxidation. The framed date window at three o'clock is sharp, clean, and highly legible. Case and Crystal The 40 mm stainless steel case is robust and architecturally interesting, featuring well-defined lines and a solid presence on the wrist. The unidirectional rotating steel bezel is a standout feature, utilizing brushed raised rider tabs and engraved numerals, with a luminous pip situated at the zero marker. The case flanks and lugs display honest, light surface scratches consistent with careful wear, but retain their structural sharpness and factory profiles without heavy polishing. The flat crystal is clear and free of any visible chips or severe scratches, offering an unobstructed view of the vibrant dial. The signed screw-down crown operates smoothly, and the solid caseback features deep, sharp engravings including the TAG Heuer shield, reference number, and serial number. Movement Powering this timepiece is a reliable TAG Heuer signed caliber 4.99 quartz movement, featuring seven jewels and Swiss V8 markings. The movement is beautifully clean, with the copper coil and gilded plates presenting precisely as expected for a well-maintained modern vintage piece. The battery compartment is pristine and entirely free of any corrosion or leakage, ensuring continued dependable performance. Strap The watch is fitted with its original stainless steel block-link bracelet, which complements the aggressive yet refined styling of the case. The solid links show normal, light surface wear that matches the case perfectly. The folding clasp is secured with a safety fliplock featuring the stamped TAG Heuer shield, and the endlinks are correctly stamped with the code 3069, confirming the originality of the bracelet. Condition This timepiece is presented in excellent vintage condition. The dial and hands are flawlessly preserved, showing no signs of aging, spotting, or damage. The case and bracelet exhibit honest, light handling marks and superficial scratches typical of normal use, but the overall geometry remains sharp and highly attractive. The movement is remarkably clean and fully operational. Dimensions The case measures 40 mm in diameter excluding the crown. The integrated bracelet is sized to accommodate a wrist up to 18 cm. Remarks This TAG Heuer 2000 Exclusive is a superb example of early millennium sports watch design, offering a highly attractive blue dial and bulletproof quartz reliability. It represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a versatile, historically significant diver from one of Switzerland's most recognizable brands, perfectly suited for both aquatic environments and daily wear. History Introduced as an evolution of the legendary Heuer 2000 series, the TAG Heuer 2000 Exclusive line was designed to offer a more premium, modern take on the classic dive watch. With its distinctive bezel riders, robust case architecture, and refined dial layout, it quickly became a cornerstone of the brand's catalog during the late 1990s and early 2000s. These models cemented TAG Heuer's reputation for producing durable, stylish, and highly capable sports watches that transitioned effortlessly from the ocean to the office, paving the way for the modern Aquaracer lineage. / Second Vintage SKU: TAG-MXX-0001