48,000 HKD
White Gold Portuguese Chronograph IWC, International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Chronograph Automatic”, case No. 2678698, Ref. 3714. Sold in December 1997. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, and an 18K white gold IWC buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee and booklet. Three-body, polished and brushed, overhanging bezel, concave lugs, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. Bi-color black and silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer engraved division, outermost 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary 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.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-27
