Price Guide: $14,000 - $18,000 AUD



Montblanc Meisterstuck Sport Chronograph - Reference 7053-PL - 18K Yellow Gold - COSC Certified Chronometer



Overview

The Montblanc Meisterstuck Sport Chronograph in 18K yellow gold is one of the most substantial watches the brand ever produced, and that weight is felt the moment you pick it up. Approximately 120 grams of solid 18K yellow gold forms the case, confirmed by the 750 hallmark and Swiss assay marks on the caseback. At current gold prices the metal content alone accounts for well over $15,000 AUD, which means this is an extraordinary value proposition even before considering the watch itself.



Beyond the gold, this is a genuinely capable instrument. The Montblanc Calibre 4810/501 automatic chronograph carries COSC chronometer certification, meaning it was independently tested over seven consecutive days to strict precision standards by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute. The tri-compax dial layout houses three sub-dials: running seconds at 9 o'clock, a 30-minute chronograph register at 12 o'clock, and a 12-hour chronograph register at 6 o'clock. Water resistance is rated to 200 metres with a screw-down crown flanked by protective crown guards, putting this squarely in sport watch territory despite the precious metal construction. "MEISTERSTUCK" is engraved into the case band, the designation Montblanc reserved for its finest output.



This example presents with its original Montblanc presentation box and service guide booklet. With the gold floor providing exceptional downside protection and a functioning COSC-certified sport chronograph above it, this lot appeals equally to the watch collector, the gold buyer, and anyone seeking a serious trophy timepiece.



Watch Specification

Brand: Montblanc

Model: Meisterstuck Sport Chronograph

Reference: 7053-PL

Movement: Calibre 4810/501, automatic chronograph, COSC certified chronometer

Case: Solid 18K yellow gold, 750/000 hallmarked, screw-down crown with crown guards, unidirectional rotating bezel with 15/30/45 minute markings, approx 120g gold content, 170g total weight

Dial: Silver-white, tri-compax layout, running seconds sub-dial at 9, 30-minute chronograph register at 12, 12-hour chronograph register at 6, applied gold-toned triangular hour indices with luminous fill, gold-toned dauphine hands with luminous fill, date window at 3 o'clock

Bracelet: Original Montblanc black leather strap with cream contrast stitching and 18K yellow gold deployment buckle

Water Resistance: 200 metres

Year: Circa late 1990s to early 2000s

Serial: 354251



Condition

The watch presents in good overall condition consistent with a well-worn but well-kept example. The 18K gold case shows honest surface wear including light scratches and a warm patina developed over time, with no deep gouges, dings, or structural damage observed. The unidirectional rotating bezel turns cleanly with appropriate click action. The dial is clean and well-preserved with no spotting, moisture marks, or discoloration. The crystal is clear with no significant chips or scratches. The original Montblanc leather strap shows use-consistent creasing and compression around the pin holes but remains fully functional with the original 18K gold buckle intact. The caseback engravings and hallmarks are crisp and legible.



Includes

Original Montblanc presentation box

Montblanc Service Guide booklet

No papers



Serial: 354251 | Reference: 7053-PL

231932+1

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