96th Auction

2017/11/18

Lot 658

A collection of three rare IWC pocket watches
International Watch Co., Movement No. 43370, Case No. 10083, 52 mm, 95 g, circa 1889
An early Schaffhausen pocket watch with a rare "Seeland" calibre for the North American market
Case: silver, monogrammed. Dial: enamel. Movm.: 3/4 plate movement, gold screw compensation balance.
The decorated movement of this watch described erroneously as calibre 29 is illustrated on page 44 of "IWC-Uhren" by Reinhard Meis, Klagenfurt 1985. The illustration shows the movement with the preceding number 43369.

Sold

estimated
1.5002.500 €
Price realized
2.200 €