Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 220

IWC DAVINCI PERPETUAL PINk GOLD, SPECIAL ITALIAN MARKET EDITION, NO 001 IWC, (international Watch Co.), schaffhausen, ?Da Vinci Perpetual?, No. 001, case No. 2418651, Ref. 3750. Made in a limited edition of 120 pieces to celebrate their presence in italy (1868-1988). Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18k pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, secular perpetual calendar and moon phases, with an 18k pink gold iWC buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, blank warranty, instruction booklets, additional spare calendar insert.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded stepped bezel, screwed-down winding crown, snap-on case back with ?120 Jahre IWC 1868-1988 Italien No. 001/120?, hooded mobile lugs, hesalite crystal. D. Black with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, days of the month, of the week, apertures for the moon phases and for the year display with 4 digits until 2499. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 79061, gilt brass, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted five positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DiAM. 39 mm. THiCkNEss 15 mm