The Collection of a European Nobleman
Geneva, May 11, 2008
LOT 447
Mille Miglia ? Chronograph Chopard, Genève, "Mille Miglia Automatic", case No. 1064923, Ref. 16/8331. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with oeil de perdrix decorated steel dial, round button chronograph, registers, date, tachometer and black rubber ?tire-tread? strap with stainless steel Chopard buckle.
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,300 - 1,900 / USD 2,000 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 2,040
C. Three-body, polished, curved inclined bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Steel with oeil de perdrix decoration, black-edged luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, outermost inclined tachometer ring , Mille Miglia logo, aperture for the date between 4 and 5, guilloche silver and black subsidiary ring dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous blued steel baton hands, red arrow chronograph hand. M. Cal. Based ETA 2894-2 with chronograph module, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hacking feature. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm. SFr. / US$: 2,000 - 3,000 / ?: 1,300 - 1,900 To be sold without reserve
