345
IWC
Ref. 5408
A fine yellow gold hunter case pocket watch finely hand painted with polychrome enamel scene
- Estimate
- HK$80,000 - 120,000
HK$125,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- IWC
- Year
- Circa 1990
- Reference No
- 5408
- Movement No
- 2'484'065
- Case No
- 2'490'233
- Material
- 18k yellow gold and enamel
- Calibre
- Mechanical, C9820, 19 jewels
- Dimensions
- 51 mm. diameter
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
- Accessories
- With <em>IWC </em>blank Guarantee, polishing cloth, product literature, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The present watch is finely decorated with a hand-painted polychrome enamel scene showcasing the Rhine Falls, the largest plain waterfall in Europe. The reverse depicting the Castle Munot, which is a 16th century circular fortification, surrounded by vineyards in the centre of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen. The watch is in very good overall condition and both enamel scenes are in very good overall condition.
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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