Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 535
IWC MARK XV, SPITFIRE International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Mark XV, Spitfire," No. 934/1000. Made in a limited edition of 1,000 examples in 2003. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a the original fitted box, blank warranty card, and an IWC white scarf.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 33,000 / USD 2,100 - 4,300
Sold: CHF 3,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, soft iron core to provide an antimagnetic shield, concave lugs, screwed-down case back and winding crown, case back embossed with a "Spitfire" fighter plane, domed sapphire crystal. Black with luminous Arabic numerals. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. Cal. C37524, rhodium plated,21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flatbalance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |