Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 15, 2010
LOT 193
IWC - Yellow Gold - Automatic International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1365778, case No 1401838. Made in the 1970s. Fine and elegant, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
USD 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 750 - 1,100 / CHF 1,000 - 1,600
Sold: USD 1,625
C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, extended concave lugs, snap-on case-back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute/second division. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. C 852, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 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 |