Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 207

IWC REF. 5404 YELLOW GOLD DRESS WATCH International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, movement No. 2077068, case No. 2185165, Ref. 5404. Made in the 1980's. Very fine, and rare, 18K yellow gold hunter-cased pocket watch.

C. Four-body, solid, polished. D. White enamel with printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 982, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometric swan-neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 10 mm.