Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 198

"Jacky Ickx" Chopard, Genève, "Mille Miglia - Jacky Ickx", Fly-Back, Chronometer, No. 586/1000, Ref. 8902. Made circa 2000 in a limited edition of 1000 pieces. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium gentleman's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph, registers, date and a titanium Chopard buckle.

C. Three-body, brushed, curved lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws and imprint: "Jacky Ickx Edition 2," sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied steel Arabic numerals and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary silver ring dials for the seconds, the 30- minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous black "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2892-A2, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and "fausses côtes" decoration, 57 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. thickness 13 mm.