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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 137

Chronographe Quantieme Perpetuel Chopard, Genève, No. 07/10, Ref. 36/1208. Made in a limited edition of 10 examples, sold on November 29, 1994. Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar with leap year indication, moon phases and an 18K white gold Chopard buckle. Accompanied by a fitted winding box, user manual and push pin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, graduated bezel, concave lugs, protected winding crown, correctors on the band, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied luminous white gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month, of the week, the months and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 889/1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 52 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.