Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 303

Platinum Automatic International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Automatic," No. 045/500, movement No. 2749701, case No. 2674472. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples circa 2003. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with date and a platinum IWC buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date at 6. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. C 887/2, copper color, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.