Case #474 — TAG Heuer Formula 1 Alarm Ref. WAZ111A.BA0875

Status: Active Investigation
Condition: Very Good Pre-Owned
Scope: Box, Book, and Hang Tag

🔎 Case Notes

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Ref. WAZ111A.BA0875 is a clean, modern sports watch with the straightforward, everyday appeal that has long made the Formula 1 line so popular. With its black dial, steel bracelet, and bold case profile, it delivers the kind of durable, easy-wearing look that works especially well as a daily piece.

What makes this reference especially appealing is its simplicity. The Formula 1 line has always been strongest when it leans into practicality, and this piece does exactly that. It feels sporty, wearable, and recognizable without becoming overly aggressive or complicated on the wrist.

This example is presented in very good pre-owned condition. Overall, it shows light wear consistent with normal careful use. It includes the box, book, and hang tag and is currently sized to fit approximately a 7.5-inch wrist.

🕰️ The Evidence

Reference: WAZ111A.BA0875
Model: TAG Heuer Formula 1 Alarm
Case: Stainless Steel
Case Size: 41 mm
Bezel: Rotating steel bezel
Crystal: Sapphire
Dial: Black
Movement: Quartz
Bracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet
Bracelet Fit: Approximately 7.5" wrist
Water Resistance: 200 m
Year: Unknown
Accessories: Box, Book, and Hang Tag

Condition Notes: Very good pre-owned condition overall, with light wear consistent with normal careful use.

🏁 Formula 1 Heritage

The Formula 1 line has long been one of TAG Heuer’s most recognizable sport-watch families, built around the idea of offering a bold, easy-wearing watch with genuine everyday durability. That formula is a large part of why the line has remained so approachable and so wearable over time.

This reference carries that same spirit. It is not trying to be overly formal or overly technical. It succeeds by being practical, sporty, and easy to live with.

🌟 Collector Provenance

The appeal here is rooted in wearability, familiarity, and straightforward everyday use. A black-dial Formula 1 on bracelet makes a lot of sense for someone who wants a recognizable Swiss sports watch without stepping into something overly complicated or delicate.

Examples with original accessories always present better, and this one benefits from the inclusion of the box, book, and hang tag. For a buyer looking for a clean, durable TAG Heuer sports watch with broad everyday appeal, this is a strong example.

🧾 From the Case File

Recovered as a TAG Heuer Formula 1 Alarm Ref. WAZ111A.BA0875. Very good pre-owned condition overall. Includes box, book, and hang tag. Sized to approximately a 7.5-inch wrist.

🗝️ BST Verdict

Case #474 delivers a clean, practical TAG Heuer sports watch with strong everyday versatility. With its black dial, steel bracelet, and solid presentation package, this is a very attractive example of the Formula 1 line.

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