5,400 CHF
Jacky Ickx 6/24 Chronograph, 3rd Limited Edition Chopard Genève, "Chronograph Jacky Ickx Edition Chronometer", No. 122/250, Ref. 16/1259. Made in a limited edition of 250 pieces in pink gold. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers with special 24-hour counter, tachometer bezel, date and an 18K pink gold Chopard buckle. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and booklet. To be sold without reserve Two-body, polished, curved lugs, tachometer bezel to 240 UPH, winding crown with steering wheel motif, back with 8 screws and with facsimili “Jacky Ickx” signature, sapphire crystal. Ivory-colored with applied Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloche silver dials for the seconds, the 60-minute and 24-hour registers, outer tachometer graduation, aperture for the large date below 12. Luminous pink gold baton hands. Cal. 2892 based ETA, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 49 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Notes This watch features the first 24-hour counter ever to be used on a wristwatch. It is a limited series of 1000 pieces in steel and 250 in pink gold. The movement is chronometer certified by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC).
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-05-11
