Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 25, 2015

LOT 221

CHOPARD REF. 4240 IMPERIALE WHITE GOLD DIAMOND AND RUBY Chopard, Geneve, "Imperiale," case No. 1637623, Ref. 4240. Made circa 2014. Extremely fine and very impressive, self-winding. water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch set with baguette diamonds (16.99cts) and baguette rubies (2.09cts) and an 18K white gold Chopard buckle set with 48 round diamonds and 10 calibrated baguette rubies. Accompanied by the original Chopard fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

HKD 1,900,000 - 2,700,000

USD 250,000 - 350,000 / CHF 240,000 - 340,000

Two-body, solid, polished, bezel set wit 32 tapered baguette rubies, central lugs set with 80 calibrated baguette diamond and 4 pear-shaped rubies, transparent case back with 8 screws, cabochon ruby-set winding-crown set with 10 baguette diamonds, band set with 29 baguette diamonds, sapphire crystals. Pave set with tapered baguette diamonds and 4 quarter-hour ruby indexes. White gold skeleton lozenge hands. Cal. 01.03 C, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade:
Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.