Only Online Auction
Geneva, Dec 08, 2022
LOT 142
International Watch Company, IWC
Art Deco, calibre C 87, silver dial; Staybrite stainless steel
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
EUR 1,050 - 2,100 / USD 1,100 - 2,200 / HKD 8,300 - 16,600
Sold: CHF 1,250
Staybrite stainless steel, manual-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, Art Deco gentleman’s wristwatch, lapidated two-piece case, snap-on case-back, silver colour dial, with suspended Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds at 6.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Brand International Watch Co., Schaffhausen / Schaffhouse
Year circa 1934
Movement No. 944 071
Case No. 10 051 090
Material Staybrite stainless steel
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle stainless steel buckle
Caliber C 87, straight-line lever escapement
Dimensions 38.5 x 22 mm.
Weight 25.1 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
Staybrite stainless steel
The mention “Acier Staybrite” is the trade name of an early stainless steel alloy conceived and patented by the Brown Firth Research Laboratories in Sheffield, United Kingdom of Great Britain.