$4,000
IWC - REF. 3548 - COUSTEAU - AQUATIMER International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Aquatimer - Cousteau Divers," No. 1449/1953, case No. 3111112, Ref. 3548. Made in a limited edition of 1953 pieces in 2004 to commemorate Cousteau’s first Red Sea expedition. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date, blue rubber strap and stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by an IWC box. To be sold without reserve Midnight blue with luminous baton indexes, aperture for the date, outer seconds/minute divisions. Luminous white hour and orange minute baton hands, orange-tipped seconds hand. Cal. C. 30110, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-09-14
