Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 247

IWC ?Yacht-Club? International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Yacht Club, Automatic,? case No. 1841621, Ref. R 811. Made in the 1960's. Fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding with ?Pellaton? system, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 2,000

CHF 1,000 - 2,000 / EUR 700 - 1,400

Sold: USD 2,880

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with initials PT, flat bezel. D. Satiné silver with applied steel/ black baton indexes, outer minute track, rimmed aperture for the date. Steel/black baton hands. M. Cal. 8541, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original