The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 522

Mille Miglia ? GTXL Chronograph Chopard, Genève, "Mille Miglia ? GTXL - Gran Turismo XL", Certified Chronometer, No. 267/2007, case No. 1249112, Ref. 16/8489. Made in a limited edition of 2007 pieces in 2007 for the Brescia ? Rome ? Brescia classic car race, Sold on March 16th, 2007. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 100m, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, tachometer bezel and a black rubber ?tyre-tread? strap with stainless steel Chopard deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and booklets. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, inclined tachometer bezel to 240 UPH, concave lugs, case back with 8 screws and engraved with a map of the Brescia-Rome circuit, protected screw-down winding crown, domed sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine gray with applied luminous shield-shaped indexes, Arabic 12 and 6 on the crystal, outer red dot minute divisions, 1/5th seconds scale with 5- minute/seconds Arabic numerals, red "1000 Miglia" logo, aperture for the date, applied gray subsidiary ring dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous steel baton hands, red arrow chronograph hand. M. Cal. based Valjoux 7750, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hacking feature. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm