MICHEL HERBELIN – Newport Heritage Automatic Blue Strap Watch 1764/42

Michel Herbelin Newport Heritage Watch

The Michel Herbelin Newport Heritage Watch is inspired by the America’s Cup and the race to Newport, Rhode Island. Indeed, Newport has been the flagship collection of Michel Herbelin for over 30 years. The collection has evolved in this time from traditional nautical models to cutting edge watches for the modern man with a spirit of adventure. Consequently, this handsome 70’s inspired watch is sure to provoke some genuine wrist envy. Smart and functional, this is a wear anytime practical watch that will not let you down.

Case, Dial, Movement

Firstly, the imposing stainless steel case is cushion-shaped and 42mm in diameter. Secondly, a combination of brushed and polished finishing adds an interesting dimension. The dial is in a blue sunray finish. Additionally, slender red intersecting lines echo the four compass points. Similarly, the red detailing is carried through to the day indicator. Also, red overstitching on the strap is also a nice touch. Furthermore, faceted hour markers combine with a minute track on the outer flange for optimal readability. For the ultimate in comfort and practicality, the strap is made from blue canvas with white contrast stitching and a stainless steel pin buckle. Finally, the watch is equipped with a reliable Swiss Sellita automatic movement. It is also water resistant to 10 bars (100m).

Michel Herbelin

Michel Herbelin is an independent watchmaking company that has been in the hands of the Herbelin family since 1947. All watches are designed and made in France with great care and painstaking attention to detail. For complete peace of mind, the Michel Herbelin Newport Heritage Automatic has a two year guarantee.

• Swiss Sellita 11 ½ SW220-1 Automatic movement
• Stainless steel polished and brushed case, 42mm diameter, 11mm depth
• Blue sunray dial
• Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
• Indexes, hour and minute hands coated in tritium for improved legibility in poor light conditions
• Red centre second hand
• Blue canvas fabric strap, white contrast stitching, stainless steel folding buckle with double push button release
• Domed scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
• Water resistant 10 bars (100m)
• Made in France
• Two Year Manufacturer’s Warranty