The Basics
The Montblanc 1858 Automatic Chronograph was introduced at SIHH 2018. It pairs the vintage aesthetics of the 1858 collection with a self-winding Sellita-based chronograph movement, the latter significantly lowering the price compared to other chronograph watches in the collection. The case measures 42mm across at a height of 14.55mm. Reference 118223 has a bronze case with a titanium case back with bronze coating, and a smoked champagne dial. It is fitted with a cognac-colored aged calf leather strap.
| Brand: | Montblanc |
| Family: | 1858 |
| Reference: | 118223 |
| Name: | 1858 Automatic Chronograph Bronze / Champagne / Calf |
| Produced: | 2018 |
| Limited: | No |
Below is a detailed look at Montblanc’s model 118223 from 1858 watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Montblanc’s 1858 Automatic Chronograph Bronze / Champagne / Calf (118223) was originally released in 2018. This watch features a automatic movement beating at a frequency of 28800 bph (4 Hz) to provide a 48-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The titanium, bronze case measures 42mm in diameter and roughly 14.55mm thick. The round case is paired with a champagne color dial with cathedrale-shaped hands, and a arabic numerals hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Montblanc’s 1858 model 118223 is water resistant up to 100 meters (328 ft). A solid caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Titanium, Bronze |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Solid |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 42mm |
| Height: | 14.55mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 100 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The 1858 118223 movement is a powered by caliber MB 25.11 made by Montblanc. The 27-jewel automatic movement is 30mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 28800 semi-oscillations per hour or 4 Hz. This movement offers a 48-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Automatic |
| Brand: | Montblanc |
| Caliber: | MB 25.11 |
| Base: | Sellita SW500 |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 30mm |
| Jewels: | 27 |
| Reserve: | 48 hours |
| Frequency: | 28800 bph |
| Time: | Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds |
| Chronograph: | Chronograph |
| Additionals: |
The Price
How much does the Montblanc’s 1858 118223 cost? This watch was introduced in 2018 and has been in Montblanc’s collection for around . This watch is not a limited release. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: Not Available
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Specifications:
- Brand: Montblanc
- Model: 1858 Automatic Chronograph Bronze / Champagne / Calf
- Reference Number: 118223
- Limited: No
Case & Dial:
- Material: Titanium, Bronze
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Solid
- Diameter: 42
- Thickness: 14.55
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: Champagne
- Indexes: Arabic Numerals and Cathedrale-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: Montblanc
- Caliber: MB 25.11
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 30mm
- Jewels: 27
- Power Reserve: 48 hours
- Frequency: 28800 bph
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
About Montblanc
Claus-Johannes Voss, Alfred Nehemias, and August Eberstein founded the company now known as Montblanc as a pen maker in Hamburg, Germany, in 1906. Today, as a member of the Richemont group, Montblanc produces a range of luxury goods under the leadership of CEO Jerome Lambert.
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