Collector review

Heuer Monaco 1133 review

Ref. 1133 · Stainless Steel · Heuer

8.0/10Verdict
10/10Liquidity
7/10Scarcity
8/10Recognition

Verdict

Heuer Monaco 1133 is a serious collector reference because it combines brand recognition, recognizable design language and a case profile in Stainless Steel. The strongest examples trade on condition, originality, full set documentation and clean provenance.

Why collectors care

Collectors search for Heuer 1133 because the reference is easy to identify, hard to replace quickly and widely understood by dealers, auction houses and private clients. That liquidity matters when prices move.

Market position

For Heuer, the best market signal is not only asking price. Compare live listings with documented auction results, recent availability and whether the same configuration appears repeatedly or disappears quickly.

5Live inventory
$4kLow
$27kHigh
$9kMedian

Buying checklist

  • Confirm the exact reference, dial, case material and production-era details.
  • Prioritize full set examples with service history and seller reputation.
  • Compare the ask against auction comps, not only other listings.
  • Check polish, replacement parts and provenance before wiring funds.

Live inventory

Auction context

LotYearHammerVenue
1133B · Monaco 2020 $2,208,000 Phillips New York
1133 · Monaco "Steve McQueen" 2020 $2,208,000 Phillips New York
1133B · Monaco 2024 $1,440,000 Sotheby's New York
1133 B · Monaco "Steve McQueen" 2010 $23,569 Bonhams London
1133B · Monaco "Steve McQueen" 2022 $15,427 Bonhams London
1133B · Monaco 2021 $15,400 Christie's Geneva
1133 · Monaco 2021 $7,800 Christie's Hong Kong

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