Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 107

IWC Spitfire split - limited edition International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, DoppelChronograph, Fliegeruhr, Automatic,? No. 415/500, case No. 3422226, Ref. 3718. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces for the German soccer team in 2008. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day and date, and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

USD 5,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 6,500 / CHF 5,600 - 9,000

Sold: USD 7,800

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back and crown, push-button at 10 is for the split-seconds chronograph function, sapphire crystal. D. White with painted Arabic numerals and luminous indexes, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the date and the day, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour, and 30-minute registers. Luminous black skeleton hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.


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Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original