Chopard has been manufacturing reliable timepieces since 1860. After being in the Chopard family for three generations, the company was acquired in 1963 by the Scheufele family, whose hands-on ownership has transformed the prestigious brand. Chopard is a long-time sponsor of the Italian road-race, the Mille Miglia. Each participant receives an individually engraved timepiece from the Mille Miglia line. Stainless steel case, Black rubber tire strap, Deployant buckle, Tachymeter scale displayed on bezel, Screw down protected crown, Black dial, Luminous hands and hour markers, Date at the 6 o’clock position, Small seconds subdial at the 3 o’clock position, Chronograph feature (Hours, Minutes, Seconds), Scratch resistant sapphire crystal, Automatic chronometer certified mechanical movement, Water resistant to 100 meters/ 330 feet.