$6,400
IWC PORTUGUESE CHRONOGRAPH LAUREUS LIMITED EDITION PORTUGUESE CHRONOGRAPH, LAUREUS EDITION International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Chronograph Automatic”, Case No. 3207658, Ref. 3714. Made in a limited edition of 2000 pieces for the Laureus Sport for the Good Foundation in 2006. No. 1682/2000. Very fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee, instruction booklet, and Laureus foundation booklet. Three-body, polished and brushed, overhanging bezel, concave lugs, case back with 4 screws and engraved: “Laureus Sport for Good Foundation & IWC,” concentric a scene with a person, a dog and a ball, domed sapphire crystal. Blue with applied white gold Arabic numerals and engraved minute division, outer 1/5th seconds scale with 5-second Arabic markers on a slanted silver reserve, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 79240, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Donated by IWC Notes The Laureus Sport for Good Foundation was founded in 2000 by Daimler and Richemont and is supported by its Global Partners Mercedes-Benz, IWC Schaffhausen and Vodafone. I
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-20