Very beautiful and elegant classic in gold, outstanding Swiss original, 1973

The story of this watch

# IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN GOLD 750

# SIGNED IN THREE PLACES: ON THE DIAL, MOVEMENT AND CASE BACK, PLUS ORIGINAL CROWN 

# NEW VINTAGE LEATHER STRAP

# AUTOMATIC

# GOLD-COLORED DIAL AND WONDERFULLY PRESERVED ORIGINAL DIAL

# DATE

# CAL. 8541B

# MOVEMENT NUMBER 2091422

# AUTOMATIC LEVER MOVEMENT WITH BREGUET OVERCOIL

# 35MM (37MM WITH CROWN)

# ORIGINAL CONDITION 

# 1973

# SWITZERLAND

# ACQUIRED FROM A GERMAN COLLECTOR

The IWC is in perfect working order and has just been serviced: (285°; +10s/d).  

The watch shows hardly any signs of wear. There are no deep scratches, dents, or similar damage, and the crystal is scratch-free.

The story of the brand

The watch brand IWC (International Watch Company) stands out for its fascinating company history and several remarkable features:

#1 Swiss watchmaking tradition

IWC was founded in Switzerland in 1868 and has a long tradition of watchmaking. The brand stands for Swiss precision, quality, and craftsmanship.

#2 Engineering and innovation

Over the years, IWC has introduced numerous technical innovations. These include the development of the first Schaffhausen pocket watch caliber, the first pilot's chronograph, the first automatic diver's chronograph, and the first large clock caliber with a digital display.

#3 Complications and specialties

IWC is known for making watches with complex complications. The brand offers an impressive range of specialties, including watches with perpetual calendars, minute repeaters, tourbillons, and complications for pilots and divers.

#4 Design and aesthetics

IWC is known for its elegant and timeless design. The brand combines traditional elements with modern touches to create watches of timeless beauty.

#5 Sustainability

IWC is strongly committed to sustainability and responsible resource management. The brand uses environmentally friendly materials and supports various conservation projects.

#6 Strong connection to aviation

IWC has close ties to aviation and is known for its pilot's watches. The brand has a long history of making precision instruments for pilots.

IWC's history is shaped by technical innovation, outstanding design, and a strong connection to Swiss watchmaking tradition. The brand has earned an excellent reputation for its precision, quality, and diverse range of watch models. IWC remains a respected name in the watch industry and is highly regarded by watch enthusiasts for its history, technical achievements, and timeless design.