Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 88

IWC REF. 3754 PERPETUAL CALENDAR SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Da Vinci, Rattrapante," No. 2881846, Ref. 3754. Made circa 2005. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, register, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, guarantee (blank), instruction manual and additional calendar insert.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down crown, rounded stepped bezel, hooded mobile lugs. Matte silver with arabic indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour register, the days of the month, the month, and the days of the week, aperture for the moon phases and for the year display with four digits until 2499. Luminous pink gold baton hands. Cal. 79251, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 43 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.