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New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 371

Portuguese Chronograph International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Chronograph Automatic,? case No. 3235755, Ref. 3714. Made circa 2006. Very fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,500 - 3,200 / CHF 3,800 - 5,000

Sold: USD 6,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, overhanging bezel, concave lugs, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied blue steel Arabic numerals, outer engraved division, outermonst 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blue steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 79240, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of an East Coast collector


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original