Montblanc introduced a new TimeWalker Limited Edition Chronograph during The Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2018. Inspired by the tropical dial effect currently so popular, The dial is beige with brown counters and brown flanges, and have been nicknamed the “Cappuccino.”
This Pre-Owned Montblanc TimeWalker Manufacture Chronograph is limited to 1,500 pieces.
This piece was actually sold at The Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2019 from the Montblanc stall.
The whole watch is certified and tested for 500 hours in the Montblanc Laboratory before being released for sale. Among other tests, this includes testing the winding performance, accuracy, functions, water resistance and general performance. (Certificate included).
Case:
The Stainless Steel case measures a 43mm mm and comes in a Satin finish. It has a fixed black ceramic bezel with a silvery white Tachymeter scale. It has two satin finished chronograph pushers with a black DLC knurled base plate and the crown is black DLC with knurled finishing and the Montblanc emblem in relief. The Sapphire Crystal exhibition case back shows the wonderful Rhodium plated movement in all its glory. On the edge of the exhibition window is engraving depicting the model and serial number and the fact that it is a Limited Edition of only 1 of 1500 made.
Dial:
The Timewalker has a beautiful ‘Cappuccino’ beige Panda dial with Rhodium plated applied baton markers and Arabic Numerals at 2, 4, 8 and 10. The Dauphine hour and minute hands are again Rhodium plated with SuperLumiNova. The Red baton chronograph seconds hand has a Minerva arrow at the end. The brown flange or rehault has white and red markers with SuperLumiNova markers at the 5 minute points. The sub-dials are brown with white markers and the sub-dial at 9 o’clock has the Montblanc emblem in the centre in concentric relief. The dial is covered with a scratch resistant and anti-reflective coated Sapphire Chrystal.
Movement:
At the heart of the Montblanc Timewalker is a Montblanc Manufacture Calibre MB 25.10. This is a mechanical column wheel movement with horizontal coupling and is automatic winding. There are 232 components and 33 Jewels with a power reserve of 46 hours. It has a flat hairspring and the bridge is Rhodium plated with circular graining and “Côtes de Genève”. The rotor is designed to look like a classic sports car steering wheel.
Strap/Bracelet:
The watch comes with a perforated vintage brown Sfumato aged calf leather strap which comes from the Montblanc Pelletteria shop in Florence, Italy. It is secured with a signed stainless steel triple folding clasp.
This watch has been checked and certified as clear by ‘The Watch Register’ the Global Database of Lost, Stolen and Counterfeit Watches. This database covers a broad range of incidents including robberies, burglaries, snatches, frauds, postal losses, accidental losses and fakes.
This watch comes with the full set. The internal case with an engraved plaque denoting the Limited Edition details, external box, service guide and International Warranty, Montblanc Laboratory Test 500 certificate and original purchase receipt (faded). The internal of the case shows some markings from the tan leather strap.
Watch working on test.
The condition of this watch is Excellent for its age with minutiae marks and scratches commensurate with careful ownership and little if any use.
Please note that the movement has not been professionally tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense.
When purchasing a watch for delivery outside of the UK, all local Customs Authority charges i.e. VAT and import charges etc. are the responsibility of the ‘Buyer’ and are not Included in the sale price of the watch.
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Sale Price £2950