Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 183

IWC Top Gun Ceramic Split-Seconds Chrono International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?Pilot?s Watch, Double-Chronograph, Top Gun Edition,? case No. 3297415, Ref. 3799. Made in 2007. Very fine, water-resistant, self-winding ceramic wristwatch, round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day-date, and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty and instruction manual.

C. Two-body, brushed, slightly curved lugs, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back with ?Top Gun, United States Navy, Fighter Weapons School? logo, screwed-down windingcrown, push-button at 10 o?clock for the split-seconds chronograph, ?Top Gun? engraved on the band, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted white Arabic numerals, luminous baton and white triangular indexes, apertures for the date and the day, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour, and 30-minute registers, outer minute division. Luminous blackened lozenge hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, straight line lever, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 18 mm. Property of a Mid-West Collector