72,000 CHF
L. U.C 1.02 Quattro Tourbillon Chopard, Genève, “L.U.C 1.02 Quattro Tourbillon”, No. 069/100, movement No. 101711, case No. 1209417, Ref. 16/91869. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2006. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, platinum chronometer wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 8-day power-reserve and an 18K white gold Chopard deployant clasp. Accompained by a certificate and manuals. To be sold without reserve 18K gold in black with central guilloche decoration, applied white gold radial Roman numerals and dart indexes, sector for the up and down indication at 12, aperture for the tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6, carrying the subsidiary seconds hand. Faceted white gold dauphine hands. Cal. L.U.C. 1.02 stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, lateral lever escapement with tourbillon regulator with 3 curved steel arms, 4-arm Variner balance with 4 eccentric timing weights, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm Notes Chopard’s L.U.C 1.02 Quattro Tourbillon was made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in platinum and 100 in 18K pink gold. Chopard In 1860, Louis-Ulysse Chopard founded a high-precision watchmaking “manufacture” in Sonvilier in the Swiss Jura, producing pocket watches and chronometers. In 1920 Chopard mov
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-05-11
