Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 100

IWC REF. 1876 CIOCCOLATONE PINK GOLD International Watch Co, Schaffhausen, "Automatic", movement No. 21788332, case No. 2473585. Made between 1991 to 1997. Very fine and rare, square, self-winding "Pellaton" system, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date and an gold-plated IWC buckle. Accompanied by the repair warranty card (now void).

USD 3,000 - 4,000

HKD 23,000 - 31,000 / CHF 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,750

Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight and curved lugs, snap-on case back. Black with applied gold plated lozenge indexes with Arabic 12 and 6, outer minute/second divisions, aperture for the date. Gold dauphine hands. Cal. 8541B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

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