$9,440
"Portuguese Chronograph” International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, "Portuguese Chronograph Automatic," Ref. 3714. Made in the early 2000s. Very fine, large, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate. Three-body, polished and brushed, overhanging bezel, concave lugs, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Pink gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 79240, gilt brass, "oeilde- perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-06-14
