Up for auction this vintage IWC automatic wristwatch, in a heavy solid 18K yellow-gold nicely shaped case with long lugs, manufactured in 1960's. This is a rare jumbo size 37 mm model coming in mint condition.

The watch sports a genuine automatic 21 jewels International Watch Co. caliber 853 movement, the same caliber used in a famous vintage IWC Ingenieur watch. It is excellent working and keeping time.

The original bright silver-color dial looks striking. The watch retains its original winding crown with a "fish" IWC logo. The nicely-shaped 18k gold case is sharp and clean.

This collectible timepiece would be an excellent financial investment, always raising its value.

It is supplied with a brand new genuine alligator brown leather band with an original gold-plated IWC buckle, ready to wear and enjoy and to grace your vintage watches collection.

The photos have been taken of the actual watch offered for sale. No box or papers coming with the watch, but we guarantee its authenticity.


CASE: 

width - 37 mm (not counting winding crown); 

length - 43 mm (including lugs); 

thickness - 11 mm; 

total weight with band and buckle - 47 g.

18K solid yellow gold; three-piece; signed, numbered and hallmarked; long lugs; original winding crown with Fish logo; scratch-free acrylic crystal;


DIAL:

original silver-color dial; yellow-gold hands, applied yellow-gold hour markings; central seconds hand; signed "International Watch Co. Shaffhausen. Automatic. Swiss";


MOVEMENT: 

genuine Swiss Made automatic 21 jewels International Watch Co. 853 Pat. Appl. caliber; 13''', Dm = 29 mm, H = 5.6 mm, f = 19800 A/h; excenter winding mechanism, adjustment screws on balance spokes, Reed's regulator; signed and numbered; excellent working, keeping time; date functions as it should;


BAND: 

brand new genuine alligator brown leather band with an original gold-plated IWC buckle; total length of the watch with band and buckle 9" (23 cm).