Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 474
IWC REF. 3752 DA VINCI TOURBILLON PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Da Vinci Tourbillon - Limited Edition", No. 15/50, movement No. 2562408, case No. 2754004, Ref. 3752. Made in a limited edition of 50 examples in platinum in 1999, sold on August 22, 2000. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, round button chronograph, registers, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases and a platinum IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original numbered fitted box, guarantee and instruction manual.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
HKD 200,000 - 240,000 / USD 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 27,500
Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, hooded mobile lugs, transparent case back with six screws, hesalite crystals. Matte blue with applied white gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12 hour register, the date, days of the week, the months, apertures for the moon phases and for the year display with four digits until 2499. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 76061, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, lateral lever escapement with flying one-minute tourbillon regulator with three equidistant titanium arms, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
