Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 417
IWC REF 3531 PORTUGUESE AUTOMATIC STEEL IWC (International Watch Co.), Schaffhausen, "Portuguese", Ref. 3531. Made in the 1990s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel IWC buckle.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,100 - 4,200
Sold: CHF 4,500
Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 891/2, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |