Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 98

Big Pilot International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Die Grosse Fliegeruhr (The Big Pilot?s Watch), Automatic, case No. 3063778, Ref. 500201. Made in 2003, sold December 12, 2004. Fine, large, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with 7-day power-reserve, date and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box, booklet and Guarantee.

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,700 - 7,000 / CHF 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 9,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, screw-down case back and crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and steel baton indexes, aperture for the date at 6, power-reserve indication at 3, outer minute track. Luminous steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 5011, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, bi-directional rotor engraved ?IWC - Probus Scafusia - Seven (7) Days Power-Reserve?, hack mechanism. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 16 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original