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Rare Solid 18ct Gold Iwc International Watch Company Calibre 401 C1956
Fowey River Antiques
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Rare Solid 18ct Gold Iwc International Watch Company Calibre 401 C1956

1940 - 1960
Description

This is an exemplary example of a solid 18ct gold gents classic slimline wristwatch made by the world renowned premier maker International Watch Company or IWC.

The IWC Calibre 401 movement is relatively rare, more refined and slimmer than the earlier calibre 89 and was made in much smaller numbers.

Calibre 401 is fitted with Breguet hairspring, incabloc shock proofing and micro regulator - the watchmakers watch!

The watch is 34mm in diameter without the winding crown.

IWC are one of the most exclusive watchmakers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class indeed this is the best example we have had for many years.

Overall this watch is in outstanding condition, it looks as if it was rarely worn, it would make the perfect gift for any gentleman.

The watch has just been fully serviced. It has been fully authenticated and found to be a genuine IWC in all respects. This watch has been fully and professionally overhauled, the process is highly detailed and meticulous

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA980718
Dealers Notes

We specialise in high end vintage watches which we professionally restore such as Omega, Longines, Rolex, Jaeger LeCoultre etc and also ladies platinum and diamond cocktail watches.

All Watches include free fully insured international shipping. All other items please contact us for a quotation.

Description
This is an exemplary example of a solid 18ct gold gents classic slimline wristwatch made by the world renowned premier maker International Watch Company or IWC.
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The IWC Calibre 401 movement is relatively rare, more refined and slimmer than the earlier calibre 89 and was made in much smaller numbers.
Fowey River Antiques

Calibre 401 is fitted with Breguet hairspring, incabloc shock proofing and micro regulator - the watchmakers watch!

The watch is 34mm in diameter without the winding crown.

IWC are one of the most exclusive watchmakers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class indeed this is the best example we have had for many years.

Overall this watch is in outstanding condition, it looks as if it was rarely worn, it would make the perfect gift for any gentleman.

The watch has just been fully serviced. It has been fully authenticated and found to be a genuine IWC in all respects. This watch has been fully and professionally overhauled, the process is highly detailed and meticulous

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA980718
Fowey River Antiques
Fowey River Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010

We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.

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Fowey River Antiques
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Rare Solid 18ct Gold IWC International Watch Company Calibre 401 c1956
Rare Solid 18ct Gold IWC International Watch Company Calibre 401 c1956
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Rare Solid 18ct Gold IWC International Watch Company Calibre 401 c1956
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