Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 18

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Automatic?, No. 1291735. Made in the 1950s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold bâton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. C. 8541, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.