Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 114

?Portofino? International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?Portofino - 125th Anniversary?, No. 056/ 125, Ref. 2411. Made in a limited edition of 125 examples in 1993 to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of the International Watch Co. Very fine and elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,720

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, case back with anniversary engraving, sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals. Black "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 1852, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original