Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 213

IWC White Gold so-called Disco volante International Watch & Co., (IWC), Schaffhausen, movement No. 1572938, case No. 1626021, Ref. 1210. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, center seconds,18K white gold wristwatch.

USD 1,000 - 1,600

CHF 1,000 - 1,600 / EUR 750 - 1,200

Sold: USD 3,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Silver with applied white gold baton indexes and Arabic quarters numerals, outer dot minute divisions. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 401, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original