Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2014
IWC DRESS WATCH, YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, movement No. 905611, case No. 940803. Made in the 1930's. Very fine, dodecagonal, 14K yellow gold keyless dress pocket watch.
Three-body, solid, polished, engraved leaf motif decorated bezel and case back side, stripe pattern engraved case back, hinged metal cuvette. Two tone champagne with Arabic numerals, outer minute division, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold pierced lozenge hands. Cal. 73, gilt, 16 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator.
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: 3-51-01 |
Good Partially reprinted HANDS Original |