Vintage watches with riveting historical backgrounds take precedent over those that do not. The Heuer Autavia GMT is one watch with a heavy pedigree of importance and provenance. The relationship between the Autavia and car racing adds an additional level of appeal very much appreciated by two demographics: car fans and watch fans. Pictured is an Autavia 1163 GMT fitted with a beautifully faded insert and its original Heuer bracelet.

Vintage watches with riveting historical backgrounds take precedent over those that do not. The Heuer Autavia GMT is one watch with a heavy pedigree of importance and provenance. The relationship between the Autavia and car racing adds an additional level of appeal very much appreciated by two demographics: car fans and watch fans. Pictured is an Autavia 1163 GMT fitted with a beautiful insert and its original Heuer bracelet.

Heuer chronographs are having a fantastic year, with their demand skyrocketing and the world looking in. Here's a beautiful example of an Autavia GMT 2446C compressor with a venerable "Pepsi" colored bezel and a snapback case back. The case measuring at 41mm sits comfortably on the wrist.