Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 264
IWC REF. 3540 INGENIEUR PERPETUAL CALENDAR MOON PHASES YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Ingénieur Perpétuel," No. 2501026, case No. 22485734, Ref. 3540-1. Made in the 1990's. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water- resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.
HKD 46,000 - 62,000
USD 6,000 - 8,000 / CHF 5,300 - 7,000
Sold: HKD 62,500
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hinged lugs, sapphire crystal. Ivory color with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the months, aperture for the moon phases and the year. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 37582, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K rotor segment.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |