Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2013
IWC REF. 2551 NOVECENTO YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen "Novecento", No. 2573384, case No. 2491797, Ref. 2511. Made circa 1990's. Fine and elegant, rectangular, manual-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.
Two-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, straight lugs, stepped sides, sapphire crystal. Black with applied yellow gold indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 822, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |