Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 221

CHOPARD REF. 8459 MILLE MIGLIA GT XL CHRONO STEEL Chopard, "Mille Miglia, Gran Turismo XL," movement No. 132986, case No. 1598661, Ref. 8459. Made in 2012, sold September 21st, 2013. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel Chronometer wristwatch with date, rectangular button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Chopard double deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, Certificate, 2 spare straps and instruction booklet.

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

USD 2,500 - 4,500 / CHF 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 33,750

Three-body, polished, curved lugs, inclined bezel to 240 UPH, transparent case back with 8 screws and 1000 Miglia logo, sapphire crystals. Black with luminous triangular indexes and Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, Mille Miglia logo in red, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. A07211, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 44 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.