$9,200
International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, “UTC”, Ref. 3521. Produced in a limited edition of 500 examples in the 1990’s. Fine, two time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum aviator’s wristwatch with 42 hours autonomy, date and a platinum IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, soft iron core to provide an anti-magnetic shield, sapphire crystal. navy blue with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, square, bâton and triangular index-es, aperture for the date, the Time Zone Corrector (TZC), changes time zone with a sophisticated mechanism for the 24 hour display, “Lozenge” tritium-coated hands. Cal. C37526, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13