28,800 CHF
L. U.C Chrono One Chopard, Genève, "L.U.C Chrono One", No. 069/100, Ref. 16/1916. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2007. Production of this reference started in 2007. Very fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with square button flyback chronograph, registers, date and an 18K white gold Chopard deployant clasp. Accompanied by a certificate and manuals. To be sold without reserve Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. Sunray guilloche grey with applied white gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute semi-instantaneous registers, aperture for the date. Luminous and skeletonized white gold triangular hands. Cal. L.U.C 10CF, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 45 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, 4-arm Variner balance with 4 eccentric timing weights, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, rotor with ceramic ball bearings, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Notes Antiquorim sold the hand-crafted prototype of this watch, No. 1 “L.U.C. Chrono One”, at the Only Watch 2007 sale.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-05-11
