Lot 2272
  • 2272

Chopard

Estimate
160,000 - 240,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE YELLOW GOLD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND-SET CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH WITH REGISTERS NO 429 IMPERIALE CIRCA 2005
  • diameter 32 mm, bracelet circumference 160 mm
• quartz movement • pavé-set diamond dial, sapphire-set indexes, yellow gold lozenge hands, 3 engine-turned subsidiary dials for constant seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers • 18k yellow gold case, bezel finely set with diamonds, cabochon sapphire to the crown, pushers and lugs, case back secured by 8 screws • case, crystop top and movement signed • with an 18k yellow gold link bracelet fully set with brilliant-cut diamonds

Condition

Movement is running when cataloguing. However the battery might need to be replaced in the near future. Dial is nice. Subsidiary dial at 6 o'clock position with some stains. Another subsidiary dial at 3 o'clock with a spec of dust, but it can be cleaned easily. Minor surface scratches to the case back and bracelet. Overall condition is very good. Case numbered 387228 and 4143. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time keeping and a service might be required at the buyer's expense.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."