Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 150

IWC - YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1779392, case No. 1763702, Ref. R 1205. Made in the 1970's. Fine 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200 / EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 1,125

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. C. 401, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original