Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 61

IWC PORSCHE DESIGN OCEAN 500 TITANIUM & GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Porsche Design, Ocean 500, case No. 2609406, Ref. 3503. Made in the 1980's. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium and yellow gold wristwatch with date, revolving bezel and an integral titanium link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a guarantee and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, brushed, screw down case back and crown, notched unidirectional revolving gold bezel, winding crown at 4, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous yellow baton hands. M. Cal. 375, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.