Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 252

CHOPARD REF. 16/1860/2 YELLOW GOLD Chopard, Automatic, No. 0211/1860, No. 1001863, case No. 987214, Ref. 16/1860/2. Made in a limited edition of 1860 pieces circa 2000. Fine, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, transparent back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes on a plain reserve, outer minute divisions, engine-turned center, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date at 6. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1.96, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of a Japanese Watchmaker