Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, May 10, 2020
LOT 184
Chopard - Ref. 17/1868-20, quartz, chronograph, minute and hour recorders, date; “Elton John Aids Foundation”; limited edition of 200 pieces; 18K white gold and diamonds
HKD 118,000 - 142,000
USD 15,000 - 18,000 / EUR 13,700 - 16,400 / CHF 15,000 - 18,000
Sold: HKD 112,500
18K white gold and diamond-set, quartz, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with case-back screwed by eight screws, silver and diamond-set dial with revolving radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6 and four horological complications: • 1/10 chronograph (activated by the two round push-pieces located on the case-band) • 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 9 o’clock) • 12-hour recorder (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock) • Half-instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 4:30).
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 * |
|
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Brand Chopard, Geneva
Model “Elton John Aids Foundation”
Reference 17/1868-20
Year circa 2010-2020
Case No. 953 401
Material 18K white gold and diamonds
Bracelet black crocodile leather Chopard strap
Buckle 18K white gold diamond-set Chopard deployant clasp
Diameter 39 mm.
Caliber quartz standardisation
Signature dial, case and movement