International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese Automatic", Ref. 500107. Production of this reference started in 2002. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, 7-day powerreserve and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and a certificate. | Important Collectors Wristwatches and Pocket Watches including the Grimoldi Collection | Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, 28th September 2005
International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese Automatic", Ref. 500107. Production of this reference started in 2002. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, 7-day powerreserve and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and a certificate., USD 4,500 - 6,500 EUR 3,700 - 5,500Sold: USD 7,360 C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, screwed-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied blued steel Arabic numerals, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the seconds and the upand- down indication, aperture for the date at 6. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. C 50010, rhodium-plated. ?fausses côtes? decoration, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, skeletonized bi-directional rotor with gold medallion inlay engraved "IWC - Probus Scafusia - Seven (7) Days Power-Reserve". Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.