Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 274

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Yacht Club" Automatic, Ref. R 811 AD. Made in the 1980s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center- seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel IWC link bracelet.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,955

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. Satiné silver with applied steel and blackindexes, tritium coated dots, aperture for the date. Tritium coated steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 8541, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01