1,400,000 HKD
IWC IL DESTRIERO SCAFUSIA PLATINUM BRACELET IWC, (International Watch Co. ), Schaffhausen, "Il Destriero Scafusia", No. 58/125, movement No. 2500069, case No. 2537079. Made circa 1997. Production of this reference began in 1993 and ended in 1999 with a total of 125 examples made. Extremely fine, rare and important, large, heavy, minute repeating, platinum wristwatch with flying one-minute tourbillon regulator, square button split-seconds chronograph, registers, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases with IWC Platinum heavy bracelet. Accompanied by a numbered wooden marquetry fitted box, certificate, extra strap, IWC Platinum buckle and IWC 125th anniversary book. Three-body, solid, polished, curved lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws and peripheral engraving, onyx-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. Two-tone midnight blue with painted radial silver Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the date, days of the week, the months, apertures for the moon phases and the 4-digit year. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 1868, 16’’’, hand-engraved, gold-plated brass, fl eur-de-lys decoration, 76 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute fl ying tourbillon regulator with antimagnetic titanium cage and 3 equidistant arms, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, and 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement sign
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-23