Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
IWC YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., "Schaffhausen", movement No.2278431, case No.2220611. Made circa 1970. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold plated IWC buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and Certificate.
Two body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs, stepped bezel, snap on case back, sapphire crystal. Black with applied Roman numerals. Yellow gold Dauphine hands. Cal.185/1, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decorations, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |