Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
IWC WITH CUSTOM-MADE ENAMEL DIAL PINK GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, case No. 1640821. Made circa 1960. Fine, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with a custom-made cloisonne enamel dial.
Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Cloisonne enamel representing a butterfly with applied pink gold arabic and star indexes. Pink gold dauphine hands. Cal. C 89, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-27-01 |
Very good Custom-made HANDS Original |