Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 193

IWC REF. 5445 PORTUGUESE PLATINUM International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 3029958, case No. 3313608, limited No. 78/500, Ref. 5445 - 05. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2008 to commemorate the 140th Anniversary of IWC. Very fine and rare, hand winding, platinum wristwatch with a IWC platinum buckle. Accompanied by guarantee card, metal display and instruciton booklet.

HKD 86,000 - 100,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000 / CHF 9,500 - 11,500

Sold: HKD 118,750

Three body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, rounded bezel, case back secured by 6 screws, sapphire crystal. Satin silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minutes track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. White gold feuille hands. Cal.98295, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, fausses cotes decorations, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 44mm.THICKNESS 10mm.