Chopard - Mille Miglia Chronograph - 8388 - Men - 2000-2010

# Ultra-Rare Limited Edition: Chopard Mille Miglia "Jacky Ickx" Chronograph (No. 154 / 1000) - Matching COSC Certificate & Brand New Original Chopard Strap!

Up for auction is a magnificent masterpiece of horology and motorsport history: the Chopard Mille Miglia "Edition Jacky Ickx." This is not just a standard Mille Miglia; it is a highly coveted, strictly limited edition piece—numbered 154 out of only 1,000 pieces ever produced worldwide! Designed to honor the legendary 6-time Le Mans winner Jacky Ickx, this watch perfectly embodies the adrenaline of classic racing and the pinnacle of Swiss precision.

### Key Highlights & Collector's Value:
- Limited Edition: Numbered 154 / 1000, proudly engraved on the sapphire crystal caseback alongside Jacky Ickx's official signature facsimile.
- Matching COSC Certificate: This timepiece comes with its official Chronometer Certificate. The serial numbers on the certificate perfectly match the watch case, guaranteeing complete authenticity and premium value.
- Brand New Original Chopard Strap: The iconic black rubber tyre-tread strap (inspired by 1960s Dunlop racing tires) has been freshly replaced with a brand-new, unworn, authentic Chopard strap. It features crisp embossed "Chopard" logos on the inside and is in absolute flawless, mint condition.
- Incredible "0s/d" Timegrapher Performance: Professionally tested on a multi-function timegrapher, showing a flawless 0 seconds per day deviation (0s/d), a strong 281° amplitude, and a 0.1ms beat error. The high-beat automatic movement is running like a brand-new engine with factory-level precision!

### Full Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Chopard (Geneve)
- Model: Mille Miglia "Jacky Ickx Limited Edition" Chronograph
- Reference: 8388
- Limited Series: No. 154 / 1000
- Year of Production: Circa 1999 / 2000
- Movement: COSC-Certified High-Precision Swiss Automatic Chronograph movement
- Caliber: Premium Chopard Caliber (Based on ETA 2894-2), finely decorated
- Jewels: 37 Jewels
- Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz) High-Beat movement
- Power Reserve: Approximately 42 Hours
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Date (between 4 and 5 o'clock), 12-Hour Chronograph, and outer Tachymeter scale
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with refined brushed and polished finishing
- Case Diameter: 39 mm (excluding crown)
- Thickness: ~11.5 mm
- Dial: Exquisite perlage-finished silver/white guilloché dial with three distinct black-ringed chronograph counters, and the iconic red "1000 MIGLIA" arrow emblem at 3 o'clock
- Hands: Stunning blued-steel hands that catch the light beautifully
- Glass: Scratch-resistant Sapphire Crystal (front and caseback)
- Caseback: Exhibition sapphire crystal display caseback revealing the movement and official "EDITION JACKY ICKX" engravings
- Strap: Brand new, original Chopard black rubber racing strap with a signed stainless steel buckle

### Scope of Delivery:
- Chopard Mille Miglia Jacky Ickx Limited Edition Watch
- Original Chopard Official COSC Chronometer Certificate (Matching Numbers)
- Please Note: This lot does not include the original box (Watch and Certificate only).

### Condition Report:
The watch is in exceptional mechanical and very good aesthetic condition. The case shows minor/light signs of cosmetic wear consistent with careful, occasional use. The dial and blued hands are pristine. The strap is brand new and completely unworn. Mechanically, the timegrapher charts prove it is performing at the absolute highest possible standard.

*Note: For security and privacy reasons, specific serial numbers have been blurred in the listing photos, but they are fully intact on the physical watch and perfectly match the official COSC documentation.*

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This timepiece will be carefully packaged and securely shipped with the utmost attention to detail.

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