Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 21

IWC REF. 3717 PILOT?S CHRONOGRAPH LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD FOUNDATION STEEL International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1986/2500, case No. 3205941, Ref. 3717. Made in a limited series of 2500 examples for the Laureus Sport for the Good Foundation in 2006. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, antimagnetic, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, day and date and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and guarantee booklet.

C. Two-body, brushed and polished, concave lugs, stepped bezel, screw down case back engraved with a children?s design and crown, antimagnetic protection shield, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone azure with applied luminous Arabic numerals and luminous baton and triangular indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/ seconds track, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 7902, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 15 mm.