Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
IWC PORTUGUESE CHRONOGRAPH SULTAN OF OMAN International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Chronograph Automatic," case No.3355455, Ref. 3714. Made circa 2006. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and an 18K pink gold IWC buckle.
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, concave lugs, case back secured by 4 screws with central engraved coat of arms for the Sultan Of Oman, domed sapphire crystal. Black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. C79240, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |