Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 13, 2012
LOT 97
IWC MOON PHASES YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 2463432, case No. 2481715. Made in the 1980s. Fine and rare, large, astronomic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with moon phases.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,700 - 6,000
Sold: USD 16,875
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent snap-on case back, straight lugs. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold and black Breguet hands. M. Cal. C. 9521, gilt brass, fausses côtes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |