Chopard 168860 L.U.C 1860 SS Salmon Dial

The Chopard 168860-3003 L.U.C 1860 Stainless Steel Salmon Dial is a 2023 introduction celebrating the revival of one of the maison's most revered lines. Presented in elegant stainless steel at a versatile 36.5mm case diameter and a slender 8.2mm thickness, this reference revives the original L.U.C 1860 aesthetic for contemporary enthusiasts. The gold base of the exquisite salmon dial is the result of masterful craftsmanship, radiating a refined, sectorized charm which calls back to Chopard's earliest L.U.C creations. At its heart ticks the automatic L.U.C caliber 96.40-L, drawing on the brand's expertise in haute horlogerie micro-rotor engineering—a movement celebrated for finishing that rivals the very best in Geneva Seal standards. Pairing this sophisticated dial with a gray calf skin strap enhances its delicate vintage undertones, making it a watch for discerning collectors who seek modern manufacture with a distinct heritage nod. Unlike many current reissues, this piece arrives as a non-limited yet highly coveted addition to Chopard’s elite L.U.C collection. The blend of salmon-toned gold dial, stainless steel architecture, and the prestigious in-house movement asserts this timepiece’s relevance among serious collectors. This reference is already recognized as a benchmark for modern dress watches, admired both for its lineage and its exceptional, nuanced execution. Like New with Chopard box and undated papers.