Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 67

?GST Chronograph Rattrapante? International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "GST Chronograph Rattrapante", Automatic, Ref. 3715-013. Made in the early 2000s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day/date and a stainless steel IWC bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, soft iron antimagnetic shield, screwed-down winding crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. Copper- colored with applied faceted steel bâton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the days of the week and the date. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 17 mm.