Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 81

Chopard - Mille Miglia - GMT - Brescia - Rome - Brescia - Classic Car Race Chopard, ?Mille Miglia GMT Chronometer,? No. 1200/2005, case No. 1101659, Ref. 8994. Made in a limited edition of 2005 pieces in 2005 for the Brescia ? Rome ? Brescia classic car race. Fine, two time zone, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, 24-hour bezel for the second time zone, date and a black rubber ?tire-tread? strap with stainless steel Chopard deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, inclined 24-hour bezel for the second time zone, curved lugs, case back with 8 screws and engraved with a map of the Brescia-Rome circuit, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor matte silver and black with applied steel baton indexes, luminous dots, outer Arabic five-minute/seconds numerals, outermost fifths of a second divisions, tachometer scale on an inclined ring, subsidiary dials for seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date with cyclops lens. Luminous blued steel sword hands, arrow for the chronograph and second time zone hands. M. Based Valjoux 7754, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 15 mm.