871Σ
IWC
Ref. 5001
Portuguese Automatic Laureus “Sports for Good Foundation”
A fine and rare limited edition stainless steel wristwatch with sweep center seconds, date and 7-day power reserve indication, guarantee and presentation box, numbered 373 of a limited edition of 1000 pieces
- Estimate
- HK$50,000 - 70,000€5,700 - 8,000$6,400 - 9,000
HK$52,500
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- IWC
- Year
- Circa 2009
- Reference No
- 5001
- Case No
- 3’510’285, No. 373/1000
- Model Name
- Portuguese Automatic Laureus “Sports for Good Foundation”
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 50010, 44 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Crocodile
- Clasp/Buckle
- Stainless steel IWC deployant buckle
- Dimensions
- 42mm Diameter
- Signed
- Dial, case, movement and clasp signed
- Accessories
- Further accompanied by undated IWC guarantee, instruction manual, product literature, cloth, outer packaging and fitted presentation box
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Launched in 2009 until 2010, the IWC ref. 5001 Laureus “Sports for Good Foundation” limited edition was introduced as a series of 1000 pieces. Established in 1999 by automotive giant Daimler, the foundation aims to address social challenges through sports-related community development initiatives. With ambassadors all over the world including likes of Jack Nicklaus and Edwin Moses, the foundation holds an annual award ceremony to celebrate distinguished members who have contributed to the cause. The relationship between Laureus and IWC started in 2005 with 10 commemorative pieces launched.
The present example numbered 373/100 belongs to the 4th limited edition series in collaboration with the foundation and is presented in excellent overall condition and complete with the full set of accessories.
The present example numbered 373/100 belongs to the 4th limited edition series in collaboration with the foundation and is presented in excellent overall condition and complete with the full set of accessories.
IWC
Swiss | 1868With 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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