The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 543

Universal Time International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Die Fliegeruhr - UTC", case No. 2828707, Ref. 3251. Sold on July 5th, 2001. Fine, two-time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by guarantee and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, soft iron cover to provide an antimagnetic shield, concave lugs, concave bezel, domed sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals, luminous baton and triangular indexes, apertures for the date and the Time Zone Corrector (TZC) which changes time zones with a sophisticated mechanism for the 24- hour display, outer minute track. Luminous steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. C 37526, gilt brass, oeil de perdrix decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.