How much would you be willing to pay for a unique piece of watchmaking? And if we tell you that it is abouta unique Baume & Mercier Capeland Shelby Cobra, is it clearer to you? Well, we will clear up doubts on December 9, the date on which the auction of a model of this limited edition chronograph powered by aSwiss made automatic mechanical movementof the La Joux-Perret Manufacture.
Inspired bygraphic identity of the Shelby Cobra racing car, this watch features an off-white dial with sky blue stripes reminiscent of racing cars, blue details on the dial and hands.The 44mm chronograph case is 18K red gold with a polished or satin finish,while the black grained calfskin strap with blue crocodile scale lining fits perfectly with an 18-karat red gold pin buckle.
And as atBaume & Mercier Capeland Shelby Cobra unique does not lack a single detail, the designers have engraved the inscription “Shelby Cobra 1965-2015, Unique Piece” on the reverse, framing a sapphire crystal that bears the signature of Carroll Shelby.
Baume & Mercier will only produce one example of this collector's item.The highest bidder in the auction will also receive a most exclusive VIP experience case, valued at $10,000. A prize that includes a visit to Shelby's world headquarters in Las Vegas, an original illustration of the Cobra signed by the model's legendary drivers, a driving experience in the Cobra, two custom-made racing suits, a VIP factory tour, a personal item of Carroll Shelby and a photo opportunity aboard a historic Cobra CXS2000.
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