About This Watch
The TAG Heuer Carrera Skipper CBS2215.FN6002 is a vibrant tribute to the brand's sailing heritage, recalling the original Skipper models from the late 1960s that were designed as regatta timing instruments for competitive yachtsmen. The dial is a masterpiece of color, combining a rich blue ground with green and orange accents on the subdials and minute track — a palette that evokes the nautical world of sea, vegetation, and sunset. The Heuer 02 manufacture chronograph movement delivers 80 hours of power reserve with column-wheel precision, visible through the sapphire caseback where the oscillating weight bears the Skipper branding. At 39mm, this modern reinterpretation respects the proportions of the original while incorporating contemporary construction standards. The domed sapphire crystal adds a vintage touch that complements the colorful dial design. Paired with a blue fabric NATO strap, the Skipper is a watch built for adventure and self-expression, standing apart from the typically conservative luxury chronograph market. Limited production and strong collector demand have pushed secondary market prices above retail, making this both a joy to wear and a sound acquisition. The Carrera Skipper proves that TAG Heuer's archives contain treasures that resonate powerfully with today's collectors who prize character and storytelling in their timepieces.
Specifications
Movement
| Movement Type | Automatic |
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| Caliber | Heuer 02 |
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| Power Reserve | 80 hours |
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| Frequency | 28,800 vph |
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| Jewels | 33 |
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Case
| Case Diameter | 39.0mm |
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| Case Thickness | 14.7mm |
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| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
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| Crystal | Sapphire, domed |
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| Bezel | Fixed, polished steel |
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| Dial Color | Blue with green and orange accents |
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| Lug Width | 20mm |
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| Lug-to-Lug | 47.0mm |
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Features
| Water Resistance | 100m / 328ft |
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| Bracelet/Strap | Blue fabric NATO strap |
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| Clasp | Pin buckle |
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| Weight | 85g |
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| Complications | ChronographDate |
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