Chopard Mille Miglia for the Porsche Club of America Limited Edition
Swiss watch manufacture Chopard celebrates 25 years as sponsor of the Mille Miglia in 2014, while the Porsche Club of America celebrates 60 years of existence in 2015. Both represent incredible milestones in the history of the world of automobiles.
Porsche Club of America Executive Director Vu T.H. Nguyen and Georg Bartkowiak, member of the Porsche Clubs of both America and Germany, decided to commemorate these milestones by realizing a limited-edition wristwatch with the help of Chopard.
Production of this collector’s timepiece is limited to only 66 pieces for the entire world, 60 in a 42 mm stainless steel case and 6 in 18-karat rose gold. The sapphire crystal case back of this timepiece is engraved with special Porsche Club of America logo.
The Chopard Mille Miglia for the Porsche Club of America can be ordered immediately with delivery expected for early December. This watch can be easily ordered online at www.pcatime.com.
The stainless steel version of this limited edition timepiece costs $5,990, while the six 18-karat gold model is offered for $21,000 each.
Technical details
Model: Chopard Mille Miglia for the Porsche Club of America Limited Edition
Case
Stainless steel or 18-karat rose gold
Diameter: 42.00 mm
Height: 12.31 mm
Water resistance: 50 meters
Anti-reflective sapphire crystal
Crown and pushers in steel or 18-karat rose gold, depending on case material
Sapphire crystal case back printed with special Porsche Club of America logo in full color
Movement
Automatic Swiss chronograph movement
Diameter: 28.60 mm
Number of jewels: 37
Power reserve: approx. 42 hours
Frequency: 28,800 vph
Chronometer-certified (COSC)
Dial and hands
Vivid blue dial with white numerals, scales and markers
White baton hour and minute hands inlaid with Super-LumiNova
White and red central sweep-seconds chronograph hand
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds
Hour and minute chronograph counters at 6, 9 o’clock
Running seconds at 3 o’clock
Date window between 4 and 5 o’clock
Strap and buckle
Vivid blue rubber strap with Dunlop tire tread pattern
Pin buckle in stainless steel or 18-karat rose gold
Limitation and pricing
60 pieces in stainless steel: $5,990 each
6 pieces in 18-karat rose gold: $21,000 each
