There’s one Swiss watch company that refuses to change its racing stripes. This month, TAG Heuer is releasing a limited-edition re-issue of the iconic 1969 Monaco chronograph.

Iconic, because the Monaco became forever linked with actor Steve McQueen after he sported the watch in 1971’s racing film Le Mans, an association that spawned the nickname the “McQueen Monaco.” The release of the new Monaco celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original timepiece, while paying discreet tribute to McQueen with an engraving on the caseback.
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