Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 115

?Compass Watch? International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Porsche Design - The Compass Watch?, Automatic. Made in the early 1990s. Fine and very unusual, anti-magnetic, center-seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, olive-colored, PVD-coated aluminum gentleman's wristwatch with double case containing a compass and mirror to determine positions, date and an olive-colored IWC link bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,540

C. Four-body, matte, pushbuttons to open the case, inside a mirror and removable compass to determine positions, sapphire crystal. D. Green with 1/4 divisions and luminous "bâton" indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous white "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2892, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, schock absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original