Gentleman's International Watch Company wrist watch (now known simply as IWC) in solid 18ct yellow gold with original silver dial and dark brown leather strap. Complete with original manufacturer shipping bag and hang tag - a very rare find indeed.
Case
Solid 18ct gold case is in beautiful NOS (new/old stock) condition and is flawless with no marks, dents, dings scratches or imperfections. Very attractive 'Bombe' (pronounced Bombay) lugs. Fully hallmarked inside (Swiss) for 18ct. Original winding crown.
Dimensions are 35mm in diameter (not including crown), 9.5mm thick and 42mm lug to lug.
Dial & Crystal
Original silver dial is also in flawless condition with gold baton hour markers and hands with Arabic numbers at 3, 6, 9 & 12. Dial is signed 'International Watch Company, Schaffhausen' with 'Swiss' at 6 o'clock.
Crystal is standard acrylic/Plexiglas type and is as new. We assume this is also original to the watch because of the piece's overall 'as new' condition.
Bracelet/Strap
Brand new high quality Rios calf leather strap finished in dark brown with contrasting stitching & complementing gold-filled buckle.
We are Hirsch stockists and can change the strap to any from their 'Classic' machine made range, or 'artisanal' range of superb hand-made straps if you desire (subject to cost). Please contact us for further details.
Movement
Calibre 89 manual winding movement in excellent, original condition. Keeping superb time and has recently been fully overhauled by our watchmaker just to make sure it is running perfectly. 12 months warranty.