Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011
LOT 312
IWC REF. 5433 LIMITED EDITION MADE FOR THE TIR FEDERAL MARKSMANSHIP COMPETITION IN WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND International Watch Co., Schaffhausen. Ref. 5433, No. 54/100. Specially made in a limited edition of 100 examples for the Tir Federal shooting competition in Winterthur, Switzerland, in 1990. Fine and very unusual 18K gold keyless hunting cased pocket watch in original fitted box, accompanied an 18k gold chain Fay Freres 15 inch chain.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
USD 7,000 - 8,500 / EUR 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 87,500
C. Four body, cover and back decorated for the 1990 federal shooting contest, with reverse inscription in French, Italian and German, cover signed by artist Huguenin, hinged gold cuvette. D. Off-white with black Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. Cal. 982, gilt, decorative fl oral design to the bridges, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock proof suspension, self compensating overcoil balance spring with micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement, case numbered. Diam. 49 mm, approx. weight 115 g, chain weight 46 g.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |