Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 14, 2006
LOT 138
?Répétition Minutes? International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Répétition Minutes", No. 002/ 250. Made in a limited edition of 250 examples in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, oversized, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.
USD 20,000 - 30,000
EUR 16,000 - 25,000
Sold: USD 33,040
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back, concave bezel and lugs. D. Matte silver with embossed yellow gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. M. Cal. 95290, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 54 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 43 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-7 |
Good Oxidized |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-5-7-01 |
Good Poor Oxidized HANDS Original |