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1958 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Caliber 89 - Stainless Steel

Estimated price for orientation: 1 595 $

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Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: IWC
Band Material: Crocodile Gender: Men's
Serial Number: 1,462,239 Features: Hours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds
Country of Manufacture: Switzerland Movement: Manually Wound
Type: Luxury Year of Manufacture: 1950-1959
Warranty: Non-Factory Warranty



1958 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Caliber 89 - Stainless Steel
Gorgeous Condition - Iconic Movement - 1 Year Warranty

Gorgeous Condition - Iconic Movement - 1 Year Warranty Today we are pleased to offer this superior caliber 89 IWC. It is full size, measuring 35mm in diameter. The watch is in gorgeous restored condition and presents as mint on the wrist. The dial has been expertly custom refinished with a blue gradient and the case presents beautifully. Powered by one of the most highly-regarded manually wound movements ever made, talked about in the same sentence as Pateks, the watch is rich in technical details. For those unfamiliar, the caliber 89 movement was designed by IWC's renowned technical director Albert Pellaton. The movement has been fully serviced and is keeping time perfect time. Included with the purchase is a one-year C.O.T. warranty on the movement and its function and a custom printed Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity. Photos of the inside available upon request. A six decade old IWC that looks new on the wrist!

Timepiece's Finer Points:
Dial: Custom gradient blue, Signed International Watch Co. Schaffhausen, baton indexes, outer minute track CrystalAcrylic, excellent condition
CaseStainless steel, signed IWC and Probus Scafusia, two-piece, polished and brushed, 35mm wide (without crown), 43mm lugs tip-to-tip BandCrocodile, fully stitched, padded, brand new and unworn
Movement: IWC caliber 89, manually wound, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, shock resistant, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator FunctionsHours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds
Crown: Original, correctly unsigned (these watches did not have fish signed waterproof crowns)