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Chanel. A Fine Limited Edition 18k White Gold and Ceramic Automatic Wristwatch Set with Diamonds and Rubies
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Chanel. A Fine Limited Edition 18k White Gold and Ceramic Automatic Wristwatch Set with Diamonds and Rubies

SIGNED CHANEL, PARIS, J12 MODEL, REF. H1763, CASE NO. L.N.84803, CIRCA 2008

Closed11 June 2014

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Chanel. A Fine Limited Edition 18k White Gold and Ceramic Automatic Wristwatch Set with Diamonds and Rubies
Signed Chanel, Paris, J12 Model, Ref. H1763, Case No. L.N.84803, Circa 2008
Automatic jewelled movement, black central dial with white railway minute divisions, luminous hands, center seconds, two outer rings set with diamonds and 12 baguette-cut rubies for hour numerals, black ceramic and 18k white gold bezel, black ceramic case, screw down crown with cabochon ruby, 18k white gold case back secured by eight screws, black ceramic Chanel link bracelet and 18k white gold double deployant clasp, overall approximate length 7.5 inches, case, dial, and movement signed
39mm diam.

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Accompanied by an undated Chanel Certificate stating that the present watch is one of a limited edition of 55 pieces and set with approximately 2.06 carats of diamonds and 0.41 carats of rubies, a Chanel presentation box, and outer packaging.

Chanel launched the J12 timepiece in 2000, and it quickly became a popular and recognizable fashion accessory. It was Chanel's first unisex watch, featuring ceramic cases that are highly resistant to scratches. The present watch is part of a limited series of 55 examples, featuring a dial set with diamonds and rubies.