lot 39

IWC

Pilot’s Watch Timezoner Chronograph

This watch was featured at the "Horological January" auction

Starting bid CHF 2 000
Hammer price CHF 5 000
Total bids 16
Location
Remote warehouse
Daniel Isaak
Watch Expert / Watchmaker
Estimate
CHF 4 000 / CHF 7 000

Specification

CaseRound case in stainless steel, turning bezel in stainless steel with black ceramic ring featuring cities name used to switch the hour hand to the time of new location, screw-down solid steel caseback with engraving of a JU-52 aircraft, screw-in winding crown at 3 o’clock with embossed ‘IWC Probus Scafusia’ mark, chrono pushers at 2 and 4 o’clock
StrapBlack alligator strap, double folding clasp in stainless steel, signed IWC Schaffhausen, with engraved ‘IWC’ logo
DialMatt black dial, signed IWC Schaffhausen, black hour and minute ‘sword’ hands, luminous, white Arabic numerals, luminous, white chrono central seconds hand, luminous, recessed sub-dials, small seconds at 6 o’clock, 60-minute and 12-hour chrono counters at 12 o’clock, date aperture at 3 o’clock, black central 24-hour hand with red tip
MovementSelf-winding mechanical movement, rhodium plated, Pellaton self-winding system, open-worked central rotor with 18k gold medallion with embossed ‘IWC Probus Scafusia’ mark, bridges with Cotes circulaires, mainplate with perlage, engraved and guilt inscriptions, functions: hours, 24-hour indicator and date with synchronous change to a new timezone via bezel turn (Worldtimer function), minutes, small seconds, flyback chronograph with seconds, 60-minute and 12-hour counters
Cal.IWC 89760
Ref.IW395001
Case No.6285***
D=46 mm

Condition report

Case:Very good, only small signs of wear
Strap:Very good, only small signs of wear
Dial:Mint condition
Movement:Very good, all functions working properly
Amplitude (Dial on top/Lift angle 52):Approx 300°
Accuracy (Dial on top):Approx +3 sec/day
Box:Yes
Papers:Yes