Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 183

IWC REF. 524205 PORTUGUESE MINUTE REPEATER LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Portuguese - Minute Repeater, No. 42 / 100, No. 2954990, case No. 3213314, Ref. 524205. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces circa 2013. Very fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with a platinum IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, warranty, certificate and instruction booklet.

USD 30,000 - 50,000

HKD 230,000 - 390,000 / CHF 30,000 - 49,000

Sold: USD 37,500

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent snap-on case back, concave bezel and lugs, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 95290, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 43 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.