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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 431

Die Grosse Fliegeruhr IWC (International Watch Co.), Schaffhausen, "Die Grosse Fliegeruhr" Automatic, case No. 3242404, Ref. 5004. Made in 2002. Fine, oversized, 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 and operating instructions.

CHF 9,000 - 13,000

USD 7,700 - 11,000 / EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 9,600

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, screwed-down case back and large crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, aperture for the date at 6, power-reserve indication at 3. Luminous blackened 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: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original