IWC - Magnificent Jewels Geneva Monday, November 17, 2008 | Phillips

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    • The circular dial accented by pavé-set diamonds, with single-cut ruby dot numerals, of jeweled lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, adjusted to 5 positions, four subsidiary dials for 30-minute register combined with moon-phases, date, month combined with 12-hour register, and day combined with constant seconds, digital year display, chapter ring calibrated for quarter seconds,  rounded chronograph pushers and crown, with pavé-set diamond bezel and hooded articulated lugs, mounted in 18K white gold, to the black leather strap.

    • Signed 'International Wach Company, Da Vinci', No. 470.  With an IWC box, with papers.

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    IWC

    Swiss • 1868

    With a clear focus on technology and development, the Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has been producing timepieces of lasting value since 1868. The company has gained an international reputation based on a passion for innovative solutions and technical ingenuity. One of the world's leading brands in the luxury watch segment, IWC crafts masterpieces of haute horlogerie at their finest, combining high precision with masculine design. Vintage wristwatches such as the oversized Portugieser, Aquatimer, Ingenieur and the B-UHR pilots watch are especially desirable for collectors.

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An 18K White Gold, Diamond and Ruby Automatic Perpetual Chronograph ‘Da Vinci' Wristwatch

The circular dial accented by pavé-set diamonds, with single-cut ruby dot numerals, of jeweled lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, adjusted to 5 positions, four subsidiary dials for 30-minute register combined with moon-phases, date, month combined with 12-hour register, and day combined with constant seconds, digital year display, chapter ring calibrated for quarter seconds,  rounded chronograph pushers and crown, with pavé-set diamond bezel and hooded articulated lugs, mounted in 18K white gold, to the black leather strap.
Signed 'International Wach Company, Da Vinci', No. 470.  With an IWC box, with papers.

Estimate
CHF22,000 - 28,000 

Sold for CHF27,500

Magnificent Jewels

18 Nov 2008, 4pm
Geneva