Important Watches & Jewelry
New York, Dec 08, 2016
LOT 5
IWC MARK XI AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE STEEL International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Mark XI. Made for the Australian Air Force in 1957 with case back engraving: G6B / 346 and 48 / 57. Fine and very rare, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and service guarantee dated 03/05/01.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 23,500 - 39,000 / CHF 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: USD 5,500
Two-body, polished and brushed, soft iron antimagnetic inner shield, concave lugs, screwed-down case back. Black with white Arabic numerals and luminous indexes. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 89, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self- compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
