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TAG HEUER FORMULA 1 CHRONOGRAPH 36MM – CA1214 VINTAGE — image 1 of 7

TAG Heuer

Formula 1

Reference CA1214

R 29 500

First seen 23 Aug 2026

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  • Grand Timepiece

    Like new · Johannesburg · Gauteng

    Availability last checked 08 Nov 2026, 03:00

    First discovered 23 Aug 2026

    The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph, model CA1214, is a remarkable timepiece that captures a distinct era in watchmaking, particularly resonating with collectors who recall the vibrant designs of the late ’90s. This model, characterized by its striking orange dial, first debuted in the 1998 Formula 1 catalogue, alongside a selection of bold color variations, including blue, red, yellow, black, and grey. The nostalgic appeal of this watch is heightened by its association with the early experiences of many watch enthusiasts, as TAG Heuer positioned itself as a brand that offered sporty, desirable designs at accessible prices. The CA1214 features a 36mm stainless steel round case that exemplifies durability while maintaining an elegant profile. The watch is secured with a black plastic strap, which is complemented by a tang buckle for a secure fit. Additionally, a black plastic strap with a steel pin-buckle is included, providing versatility in style and comfort. At the heart of the watch lies an orange dial that is both vibrant and functional, equipped with luminescent blackened hands and hour markers, ensuring readability in various lighting conditions. A date calendar window positioned between the 4 and 5 o’clock marks adds practicality. Surrounding the dial, minute markers are thoughtfully placed around the outer rim, enhancing the watch’s overall functionality. The timepiece is protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, ensuring clarity and resilience against everyday wear. The watch incorporates a screw-down crown, further enhancing its water resistance, rated up to 200 meters. The solid caseback contributes to the watch’s robust construction while housing a reliable quartz movement known for its accuracy and ease of maintenance. This particular piece remains in excellent condition, a testament to its enduring quality, and it comes complete with its original packaging and spare links, making it a cherished collectible for enthusiasts. The era of these affordable Formula 1 models concluded in 2000 when LVMH management shifted the focus of the Heuer brand toward higher-end mechanical movements. Nevertheless, the TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph continues to be remembered fondly as a significant entry in the sports watch market of the ’90s, embodying both nostalgia and the spirit of watch collecting. Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph. This TAG Heuer Formula 1 has been referenced against technical documents and manufacturer records to ensure authenticity and a clean history. Comes with box and valuation papers. Backed by a 12 month Grand Timepiece warranty. Style: Sport . Reference: CA1214 Photos of the actual watch! Accompanying your purchase is a tax invoice and a valuation certificate for Insurance purposes. All our products have full provenance and will be accompanied by their original box and papers where possible or service papers by the Brand itself. Our watches are sold with a 12 Months Warranty or alternatively the balance of manufacturer’s warranty where applicable. We have been selling pre-owned luxury timepieces since 2015 and do all our due diligence to ensure the timepieces are authentic and have a clean history.

Specifications

Brand
TAG Heuer
Model
Formula 1
Collection
Formula 1
Reference
CA1214
Condition
Like new
Year
Not stated
Case size
36 mm
Case material
Stainless steel
Dial
Orange
Movement
Quartz
Calibre
Not stated
Bracelet or strap
Not stated
Box
Not stated
Papers
Not stated
Gender
Mens

Specifications come from the seller’s own listing. A value shown as “Not stated” was not supplied by the seller and has not been inferred.