Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 19

Ref. 3703 Yellow Gold Chronograph International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Chronograph, case No. 2539490, Ref. 3703. Made in the 1990's. Fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, registers and an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped rounded bezel, screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute register dials, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. C 7901, copper color, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.