Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 201

Titanium 1000 Miglia Chopard, Genève, "1000 Miglia," Certified Chronometer Chronograph, Ref. 8915. Made in 2005. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium chronometer wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a titanium Chopard buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, brushed, straight lugs, tachometer graduation on the bezel, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Textured black with painted luminous Arabic numerals and dots, subsidiary silver ring guilloché dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2894-2, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, 37 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.