Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 20, 2016

LOT 218

IWC AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1299649, case No. 1341347. Made in the 1960's. Fine and rare, square, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 15,500 - 23,500 / CHF 2,000 - 3,000

Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case back. Satine silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, concentric minute track. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. C. 852, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 32 x 32 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.