$8,970
"Portofino Perpetuel" International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen , "Portofino Perpetuel", Ref. 2050. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, thin, astronomic, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and a platinum IWC buckle. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, straight and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, sunk "guilloché" subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the month, apertures for the year and the moon phases. Blued steel "feuille" hands. Cal. 18.561, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.Thickness 6,5 mm. Notes The Portofino Perpetual is one of the thinnest perpetual calendar wristwatches ever produced.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-09-28
