Chopard. A fine limited-edition automatic titanium flyback chronograph wristwatch
Mille Miglia, Jacky Ickx Edition, Ref.8902, Case No.851797, Edition No.467/1000, sold in 2002
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Auction: 22 May 2025 from 14:00 BST
Description
Cal.2892A2 self-winding 57 jewel movement adjusted to 5 positions, matt white dial with polished steel numerals, outer luminous dots, subsidiary dials for running seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour chronograph registers, date aperture, luminous baton hands, centre seconds chronograph seconds hand, circular satin finish titanium case with display reverse featuring Jacky Ickx edition details signature, secured by 8 screws, Chopard crown, round chronograph buttons, with titanium Chopard buckle. Case, dial and movement signed.
Dimensions
Diameter 40mm.
Provenance
Accompanied by a Chopard presentation case, limited edition certificate and Chopard service papers dated 2022.
Footnote
Jacky Ickx is considered one of the greatest drivers in motor-racing history, competing in Formula One, where he participated in 114 Grand Prix races from 1967 to 1979, and numerous endurance races, including the Paris Dakar and famous Le Mans 24hrs. Jacky Ickx was honoured by Chopard with this limited edition for his participation in the Mille Miglia in 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998 and 2001.