15,000 CHF
IWC WATCH WITH 6 COMPLICATIONS International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, case No. 2288290. Made circa 1980. Very fine and rare, large and heavy 18K yellow gold, minute-repeating, keyless, hunting cased pocket watch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and age. Four-body, "bassine et filets", massive, polished, sprung front cover. Hinged gold cuvette. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary dials for the date, days of the week, the months with leap-year cycle and seconds, moon phase aperture with moon`s age on the border. Blued steel spade hands. 20"`, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, wolf`s tooth winding, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Notes Dial signed, case numbered. DIAM. 58 mm. The 6 Complications of the Watch: • Date • Days of the week • Months • Perpetual calendar • Moon phases and age • Minute-repeater
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-09