Chopard 168331 Mille Miglia Chronograph SS Black Dial

The Chopard 168331-3001 Mille Miglia Chronograph stands as a testament to the brand's deep connection with motorsport heritage, drawing inspiration from the legendary Mille Miglia rally. Launched circa 2008, this reference is housed in a finely executed 38mm stainless steel case, which features elegant polishing throughout and design cues reminiscent of vintage racing instruments. Its black dial is striking, purposefully bold, and enhanced by chronograph registers and a date aperture, blending style with functional readability under the sapphire crystal. This automatic chronograph is equipped with a reliable movement, celebrated among collectors for its blend of robustness and precision. The black leather strap, evocative of Dunlop tire tread, underscores the watch's roots in automotive culture, allowing the piece to wear comfortably while offering a distinctive visual touch. A depth rating of 50 meters adds a measure of practicality. The Mille Miglia line, to which this model belongs, is revered among aficionados for its association with the iconic Italian road race and Chopard's ongoing role as official timekeeper. The 168331-3001 reference appeals both to dedicated Chopard collectors and enthusiasts of classic automotive chronographs, boasting a combination of sporting history, craftsmanship, and subtle rarity in this specific early steel execution. The subtle date window and chronograph complication make it a versatile choice for those who appreciate motorsport nuance and mechanical distinction alike. Like New with Chopard box and papers dated 2002.