Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
IWC YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC International Watch & Co., (IWC), Schaffhausen, Automatic, movement No. 1228872, case No. 1267841. Made circa 1960. Fine, rare and unusual, center seconds, self- winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with gold plated IWC buckle.
Two-body, solid, polished, sloped bezel, tear drop lugs, snap-on case back. Off white with applied gold dart indexes. Yellow baton hands. Cal. 85, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, flat balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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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 |