37,760 HKD
“Aquatimer Cousteau Divers” International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, "Aquatimer - Cousteau Divers", No. 1073/ 1953, Ref. 3548. Made in a limited edition of 1953 examples in 2004 to commemorate Cousteau’s first Expedition in the Red Sea. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date, blue rubber strap and stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted IWC box and two setting pins. Blue withluminous baton indexes, aperture for the date, outer seconds/minute division. 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, self-compensating flat balance spring, the crown at 4 rotates the 60-minute disc. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-25
