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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 359

Platinum Mark XII International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?Mark XII, Automatic?, No. 131/500, case No. 2652426, Ref. 3241. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1993. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum aviator?s wristwatch with date and a platinum IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

HKD 43,000 - 55,000

USD 5,600 - 7,200 / EUR 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 60,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, soft iron core to provide an antimagnetic shield, concave lugs, screwed-down case back and winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with silver painted Arabic numerals and luminous baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 884/2, rhodium-plated, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balancespring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original