![Timex Heinz Ketchup Watch [1981]](https://www.vintagetimexwatches.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/heinz-10481-mercurynodate-chrome-competition-head-scaled.jpg)
Brand: Timex
Model: Timex Mercury
Type: Promotional Watch
Collaboration: Heinz Ketchup
Reference: TBC
Caliber: M104 movement, sweeping seconds
Year: 1981
Dial Code: TBC
Case: Chrome platex
Dial: Silver with printed Arabic numerals, Heinz logo
Hands: Black stick hour and minute hands, Heinz ketchup bottle replaces the sweeping seconds hand.
The following image is from an old eBay listing – Looks like it came with some amazing packaging.
![Timex Heinz Ketchup Watch Competition [1981]](https://www.vintagetimexwatches.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/3xxx-10481-mercurynodatecharacter-heinzpromo-want.jpg)