Lot 21
  • 21

Chopard

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Chopard
  • A WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND POWER RESERVE INDICATIONREF 16/1863 MVT 1000495 CASE 910653 NO 0081/1860
  • WHITE GOLD
  • diameter 38 mm
• cal. 1.98 manual winding lever movement, stamped with the seal of Geneva, 39 jewels • two tone silvered dial, white guilloché center, satin finished chapter ring with applied faceted dart indexes, Dauphine hands, subsidiary dial for date combined with constant seconds at 6, fan form aperture for power reserve indication at 12, outer minute divisions • white gold case, sapphire crystal display back secured by eight screws • case, dial, and movement signed • with a white gold Chopard buckle

Condition

The movement is running at time of cataloguing, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement. Case in excellent condition with light wear. Some very light surface scuffing and scratches consistent with occasional use. Power reserve and date functions working properly. Dial in excellent condition. Movement and sapphire display back with heavy residue likely from oil. Movement should receive service.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Chopard certificate of origin, a Republic and Canton of Geneva certificate of origin, a chronometer certificate, and an instruction booklet.