The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 265

LUC Tourbillon Chopard, ?LUC Tourbillon, Certified Chronometer?, No. 020/100, movement No. 1000168, case No. 1104095. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces, circa 1995. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with one-minute tourbillon regulator, 8-day power-reserve indication and an 18K pink gold double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, transparent back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied faceted pink gold indexes and Roman 3 and 9, outer minute divisions, sunray engine-turned center with 8- day power-reserve sector, aperture for the tourbillon at 6. Pink gold dauphine hands, blued steel seconds hand mounted on the tourbillon. M. Cal. 1.02, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 33 jewels, some in gold chatons, three-curved arm one-minute tourbillon regulator with rectangular polished steel bridge, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm.