Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 128

"Da Vinci" International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Da Vinci", Ref. 3750. Made circa 2000. Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, screwed-down crown, hooded mobile lugs. D. Black with applied steel bâton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month, of the week and the months, apertures for the 4-digit year and the moon phases. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 79261, copper-colored, "fausses côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 15 mm.