Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 227
IWC WITH CUSTOM-MADE ENAMEL DIAL YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, case No. 1186546. Made circa 1960. Fine, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a custom-made cloisonne enamel dial.
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
HKD 28,000 - 44,000 / USD 3,500 - 5,500
Sold: CHF 4,375
Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Cloisonne enamel representing Canadian geese with applied yellow gold dart and dot indexes. Yellow gold baton 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 | |
|---|---|
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 |