Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, May 08, 2010
LOT 243
International Watch Co. Ingenieur International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?Ingenieur,? movement No. 1598199, case No.1591337, Ref. 666. Sold on August 16, 1962 to Shriro, Singapore. Fine and rare, water-resistant, center seconds, anti-magnetic, self-winding, "Staybrite" stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by an IWC fitted box and Extract from the Archives. To be sold without reserve
CHF 2,200 - 3,500
USD 2,100 - 3,300 / EUR 1,500 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 5,520
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, antimagnetic cap to protect the movement against magnetic fields, screwed-down caseback, flat inclined bezel, concave lugs. D. Brushed silver with applied steel faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute divisions. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 853, 10 ½???, rhodium plated, oeil-deperdrix decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, Pellaton system winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |