Saturday 25 April 2020

QUIZ: The TAG Heuer Enthusiast 2020 Coronavirus Lockdown Quiz (Part Two)


I am delighted with the response to the first part of the quiz, so I've fast tracked Part Two for you - strike while the iron is hot and all that! If you haven't done the first quiz yet, please do that first as this part contains some spoilers! 

You can find the first part here, the link for part two answers is at the bottom of this page. Good luck everyone! 

Quiz Part One
https://tagheuerenthusiast.blogspot.com/2020/04/quiz-tag-heuer-2020-coronavirus.html



Q1. London is host to the UK's flagship TAG Heuer boutique and last year it had a 100 piece L/E Carrera named after the street on which it is situated. What was it called? 

a) Carrera Heuer 01 'Regent Street' Limited Edition
b) Carrera Heuer 01 'Oxford Street' Limited Edition
c) Carrera Heuer 01 'Old Bond Street' Limited Edition
d) Carrera Heuer 01 'New Bond Street' Limited Edition



Q2. Which Formula 1 Team Owner joined forces with Techniques d'Avant Garde to buy Heuer in 1985?

a) Eddie Jordan
b) Frank Williams
c) Colin Chapman
d) Ron Dennis




Q3. When the 'piece unique' Muhammad Ali Calibre 5 solid gold Ringmaster was sold at a charity auction in 2016, who made the winning bid?

a) Laila Ali
b) Rasheda Ali
c) Jean Claude Biver
d) Michael Buffer



Q4. And following on from question 3 - what was that winning bid?

a) $66,000
b) $77,000
c) $88,000
d) $99,000



Q5. Which TAG Heuer watch did Ayrton Senna wear during the late 1980s and up until late 1993 when he gave it to departing McLaren F1 team member Ron Pellat?


a) A two-tone 2000 Series on a brown leather strap
b) A steel Link on a bracelet
c) A two-tone S/EL on a brown leather strap
d) A two-tone 6000 series on a black leather strap




Q6. Which of these is the watch pictured above?

a) WAV5112.FC6225 Grand Carrera Calibre 8
b) CAV518B.FC6237 Grand Carrera Calibre 36
c) WAV511A.BA0900 Grand Carrera Calibre 6
d) WAV511B.BA0900 Grand Carrera Calibre 6



Q7. How many signature Formula 1 watches has TAG Heuer made for Red Bull F1 driver Max Verstappen to date (April 2020)?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5



Q8. What is unusual about a FT6033 strap?

a) It is a red leather strap designed to fit small ladies Kirium models in the 1990s
b) It is a unique rubber strap found only on the CAU2012 Formula 1 Calibre 16
c) It is a wide, vulcanized rubber strap found only on the Microtimer and Micrograph
d) It is a black rubber strap made to look like a tyre tread and found on various Carreras




Q9. What Calibre movement should you expect to find in the Carrera Telemeter shown above?

a) Calibre 5
b) Calibre 6
c) Calibre 17
d) Calibre 18



Q10. In which year did Edouard Heuer patent his 'oscilating pinion'?

a) 1881
b) 1887
c) 1891
d) 1907




Q11. As we know from the last quiz, TAG Heuer made three L/E Carrera 'Ringmasters' to honour Jenson Button, Alain Prost and Lewis Hamilton; but which coloured chapter ring was for which F1 Chamption?

a) Blue - Prost / Yellow - Button / Red - Hamilton
b) Blue - Prost / Yellow - Hamilton / Red - Button
c) Blue - Button / Yellow - Hamilton / Red - Prost
d) Blue - Hamilton / Yellow - Button / Red - Prost



Q12. What is a 932.206?

a) A two tone S/EL Chronograph with a white dial
b) A steel 4000 Series with a light grey dial
c) A steel 3000 Series with a dark grey dial
d) A two tone 2000 Series with a black dial




Q13. Who is the TAG Heuer ambassador pictured above?

a) Chris Hemsworth
b) Tom Brady
c) Alec Monopoly
d) Patrick Dempsey



Q14. Follow on question; the ambassador above has a signature model (CAR201R), which model range does it come from?

a) Formula 1
b) Golf
c) Carrera
d) Link





Q15. On which street is the main TAG Heuer manufacture in La Chaux de Fonds?

a) Rue de l'Helvetie
b) Avenue Leopold Robert
c) Rue Louis Joseph Chevrolet
d) Boulevard des Entroits



Q16. Which of these special edition watches came first?

a) CAR2A12: The Carrera McLaren 1974 Edition
b) WAV5114: Singapore Grand Prix Grand Carrera GMT
c) CAR5A91: Ayrton Senna Carrera Heuer 02
d) CV2119: The Jack Heuer JH80 Carrera




Q17. Which movement is shown in the photograph above?

a) Calibre 5
b) Calibre 8
c) Calibre 16
d) Calibre 17



Q18. In which year did TAG Heuer announce the launch of their first 'Connected' Smartwatch?

a) 2014
b) 2015
c) 2016
d) 2017




Q19. Which two words have been removed from the dial of this TAG Heuer?

a) Link Regatta
b) Link Searacer
c) Searacer Regatta
d) Link Professional



Q20. TAG Heuer is currently owned by the LVMH group, what does LVMH stand for?

a) Louis Vuitton Moet Hermes
b) Louis Vuitton Mulberry Hilton
c) Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey
d) Louis Vuitton Montblanc Hermes



Q21. In the mid 1980s McLaren Formula 1 ran engines re-badged 'TAG'. Which motor manufacturer actually made the engines?

a) Ferrari
b) Porsche
c) Lamborghini
d) Honda




Q22. Pictured above is the CAH2013 Formula 1 Limited Edition made for a Spanish jewellery store called 'Rabat'. This is a variation on the CAH2012, but what is the difference between the two models?

a) The CAH2013 has a black date wheel, the CAH2012 has a white date wheel
b) The CAH2013 has 'Rabat' engraved on the strap buckle where 'TAG Heuer' should be
c) The CAH2013 has 'Rabat' engraved on the back and the watches are numbered
d) The CAH2013 has 'Rabat' engraved on the back and a red/green logo instead of white



Q23. What is a CAK211B.BA0833?

a) A stainless steel Aquaracer regatta chronograph with a black dial on a bracelet
b) A two tone Formula 1 with a blue dial on a bracelet
c) A two tone Formula 1 chronograph with a black dial on a bracelet
d) A black PVD Aquaracer with a black dial on a rubber strap




Q24. What is the collective name of the pieces pictured above?

a) The Link Diamond Collection
b) The Lady Link Diamond Collection
c) The Anna Kournikova Diamond Link Trilogy
d) The Cameron Diaz Lady Link Trilogy



Q25. Which of these accurately describes a 'Bullhead' Carrera?

a) A watch with a black dial, black subdials and black gold hands
b) A watch with its crown and pushers arranged along its top edge rather than on the right side
c) A watch with only one chronograph pusher
d) A limited edition Carrera for renowned bullfighter Ivan Fandino with a black onyx dial



Q26. In which year did TAG Heuer release the Meridiist, its first mobile phone?

a) 2006
b) 2007
c) 2008
d) 2009




Q27. When Steve McQueen's Heuer Monaco was auctioned in 2012, what was the approximate price realised?

a) $400,000
b) $550,000
c) $800.000
d) $975,000



Q28. In which year was golfing legend Tiger Woods' ten year endorsement contract ended by TAG Heuer?

a) 2010
b) 2011
c) 2012
d) 2013




Q29. Who or what does the CAR201M shown above celebrate?

a) Giles Villeneuve
b) Manchester United
c) Ayrton Senna
d) The Ferrari F40



Q30. What is a CY2110.BA0775?

a) A black PVD Aquaracer 500M chronograph on a rubber strap
b) A stainless steel Carrera with a blue dial on a bracelet
c) A stainless steel Autavia chronograph with a white dial on a bracelet
d) A solid gold Carrera with an off-white dial on a brown leather strap



Q31. The WAY101F limited edition Aquaracer was a collaboration between Alec Monopoly and the 'Beverly Hills Hotel'. How many pieces were made?

a) 25
b) 75
c) 125
d) 250




Q32. The watch pictured above is an 840.006 Super Professional. What was the UK list price of this piece according to the October 1992 price list?

a) £780
b) £805
c) £835
d) £870




Q33. What was the first product range released after the takeover of Heuer by TAG?

a) S/EL
b) 4000 Series
c) Formula 1
d) Kirium




Q34. Of what is the dial of this Bamford Black Badger 'Fordite' Carrera made?

a) Fordite, a rare mineral found only in Nigeria
b) Crushed and melted crayons, mixed with porcelain and fired in a kiln
c) Ceramic which is hand painted to resemble natural rock formations
d) Paint retrieved from spray booths at a car assembly plant



Q35. TAG Heuer launched its Calibre S movement at the Baselworld fair, but in which year?

a) 2002
b) 2005
c) 2006
d) 2009




Q36. What colour is the GMT hand on the 1500 Series 159.006 shown above?

a) Black with a lumed arrow tip
b) Black with a red arrow tip
c) Red with a lumed arrow tip
d) Red with a black arrow tip



Q37. Which model range does the 'F1 Kirium' belong to?

a) Link
b) Formula 1
c) Kirium
d) S/EL




Q38. What is the name given to this fully diamond-set Lady Link?

a) River of Diamonds
b) Lake of Diamonds
c) Stream of Diamonds
d) Sea of Diamonds



Q39. What is a CAM2111.FC6259?

a) A stainless steel Carrera chronograph with a brown dial on a brown leather strap
b) A stainless steel Silverstone chronograph with a brown dial on a brown leather strap
c) A stainless steel Grand Carrera chronograph with a brown dial on a bracelet
d) A stainless steel Carrera chronograph with a black dial on a black leather strap




Q40. The WV3010 Carrera has a very distinctive look, but is chiefly known for being the only TAG Heuer watch to carry which movement?

a) Calibre 1
b) Calibre 9
c) Calibre 11
b) Calibre 13


For the answers to this part of the quiz please click the link below

https://tagheuerenthusiast.blogspot.com/2009/01/quiz-answers-for-tag-heuer-enthusiast.html

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