The Mille Miglia Chrono Limited Edition 2009 has been added to Chopard’s star line-Mille Miglis Watch collection. As this is the year of 2009, it is launched in a steel 2,009 pieces.
This newest Chopard watch is released in honor of in honor of this year’s Mille Miglia classic car race.It also pays tribute to a best-selling Chopard model created in the late 1990s with clear retro appeal. On the other hand, to cater for current trend, it is presented a 42mm wide stainless steel case.
The ruthenium dial of this timepiece is a fine example of optimal readability and understated elegance. It displays a sunburst pattern which gracefully echoes with the refined texture of case resulting from excellent polished finishing. The dial sports the exclusive red&white race logo inside the small seconds subdial at 3, adding a dynamic touch of sport feel together with the red-tipped chronograph seconds hand. It also features chronograph hour and minute counters at 6 and 9 o’clock position respectively and a date window between 4 and 5 o’clock. To reach ideal legibility at places of poor lighting, hands and Arabic numerals are coated with rich Superluminova. Framing the dial is a tachometer scale which allows the wearer to calculate the average speed. And the dial has a sapphire crystal cover which is scratch-resistant.
The precision timekeeping of the Mille Miglia Chrono Limited Edition 2009 is guaranteed by a mechanical automatic chronograph movement which is certified by the COSC – the symbol of precision and reliability. This movements beats at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and has an advantage of a 42-hour power reserve. A stop seconds system has been incorporated to the movement to offer absolutely time-setting. The sapphire crystal case back makes it possible to admire this powerful and nice decorated mechanism.
The Mille Miglia Chrono Limited Edition 2009 is completed by a natural black rubber strap featuring the famous Dunlo Racing Tyre-tread motif. This impressively sporty strap is secured onto the wrist through a pin buckle with Chopard signature.
The exclusive timepiece is water-resistant to a depth of 50-meter.
Technical Specifications:
Case:
Steel,42mm, water-resistant to 50 meters, steel crown with MM logo 7 mm, Glare-resistant sapphire crystal, steel pushpieces, fitted with a sapphire crystal bearing the Limited Edition inscription;
Movement:
Self-winding, 37 jewels, approx. 42 hours power reserve, 28,800vph, 28.60mm at diameter, stop seconds function during time-setting and chronometer-certified by the COSC;
Dial and hands:
Ruthenium dial with Mille Miglia logo, red-tipped central chronograph seconds hand;
Functions and indications:
Hours, minutes and small seconds at 3 o’clock
Chronograph: minute and hour counters at 9 and 6 o’clock, central chronograph seconds hand
Date window at 4:30
Strap and buckle:
Strap in natural black rubber (20 mm x 18 mm, 1960s Dunlop Racing tire-tread motif)
Steel pin buckle (18 mm)
Original Published in “Watch Impressions”
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