
Heuer

Heuer
Active Listings
2
across platforms
Price Range
$5,900 – $6,300
current market
We currently track 2 listings for the Heuer 1940s Heuer 'Big Eyes' Ref. 5408 Chronograph, with prices ranging from $5,900 – $6,300, from Crown & Caliber.
The 1940s Heuer 'Big Eyes' Ref. 5408 Chronograph is a quintessential timepiece that exemplifies the brand's pioneering spirit in Swiss watchmaking. Known for its distinctive oversized sub-dials, this model features a striking black dial with white accents, enhancing readability and adding to its vintage charm. Crafted with a stainless steel case, the watch offers both durability and elegance, making it a versatile accessory for both casual and formal occasions. This chronograph is powered by a manual-winding movement, reflecting Heuer's commitment to precision and craftsmanship. The 'Big Eyes' nickname derives from the prominent sub-dials that house the minute and hour counters, a design element that not only serves a functional purpose but also contributes to its unique aesthetic. As part of Heuer's rich history in motorsport timing, the Ref. 5408 stands as a testament to the brand's legacy, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. The watch runs true to size, ensuring a comfortable fit on the wrist, while its robust construction promises longevity, making it a prized addition to any watch collection.
The Heuer 1940s Heuer 'Big Eyes' Ref. 5408 Chronograph is a pre-owned Heuer watch available for purchase across multiple resale platforms. Shop 2 active listings with prices ranging from $5,900 – $6,300. Find this item on Crown & Caliber. Listings are available in Like New condition, so you can choose the quality and price point that suits you. 2 listings are professionally authenticated, giving you added peace of mind when buying pre-owned.
Current market prices by condition and authenticity, based on active listings.
| Condition | Listings | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Like New | 2 | $5,900 – $6,300avg $6,100 |
| Status | Listings | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticated / VerifiedListings with third-party authentication or platform verification | 2 | $5,900 – $6,300avg $6,100 |
| Marketplace | Listings | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| Crown & Caliber (Hodinkee) | 2 | $12.2K |
| Total | 2 | $12.2K |
Listing counts in the condition and platform tables are filtered subsets (listings with a known condition or price). The “Active Listings” hero count reflects all tracked active listings and may be higher.
| Marketplace | Posted | Price ↑ | Condition | Authenticity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Crown & Caliber | 3/15/2026 | $5,900 | Like New | AuthenticatedCrown & Caliber CPO certification | View on Crown & Caliber |
![]() | Crown & Caliber | 3/15/2026 | $6,300 | Like New | AuthenticatedCrown & Caliber CPO certification | View on Crown & Caliber |

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