Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 292

Chopard "Tonneau", Ref. 2246. Made in the 1990s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Chopard buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 8 screws, stepped bezel and lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "épée" hands. M. Cal. 818/4, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 38 mm. Thickness 7 mm.