IWC - Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic Date - 809A - Men - 1960

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IWC Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic Date, reference 809A, a men’s steel wristwatch from the 1960s with a 34 mm case, leather band, repainted dial, and a mechanical automatic Cal. 8541 movement of about 20 cm total length.

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The IWC Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic is a high-precision automatic watch produced by IWC in the late 1960s. This model is part of one of IWC's prestigious collections and features the Caliber 8541 movement, known for its durability and accuracy. The Cal. 8541 is regarded as a reliable movement in the world of horology.

The IWC Caliber 8541 is a mechanical movement that ensures excellent timekeeping. With its self-winding mechanism, it does not require a battery. Its robust construction and efficient design offer long-lasting reliability and smooth functionality for everyday wear.

Brand: IWC - Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic Date - No Reserve Price - 809A - Men - 1960
Reference Number:809A
Serial Number:1759019
Gender:Men
Period:1960s
Movement:Mechanical Automatic Cal.8541
Case material:Steel
Type:Analoque Wristwatch
Shipped Insured:Yes
Condition:(Repainted Dial)
Case Diameter:approx.34mm (excluding crown)
Total Length:20 cm
Crown:Original
Buckle:Not Original (New)
Bracalet:Not Original (New)

Product Information:
All of our watches are professionally serviced by experienced watchmakers.
The servicing process includes complete disassembly and cleaning of the movement, precise lubrication of the necessary components, and fine adjustments to ensure optimal timekeeping performance.

Shipping:
Your watch will be shipped securely and fully insured via DHL or FedEx. UPS A tracking number will be provided once the shipment is dispatched.
Upon request, shipping via PTT (the national postal service of Türkiye) is also available. This option may help reduce customs procedures in some countries, but delivery times may be longer compared to DHL or FedEx.

Customs and Taxes:
Depending on your country’s import regulations, additional customs duties or taxes may apply. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. We recommend checking your local customs policies before purchase.

After-Sales Support:
Once you receive your watch, please inspect it carefully to ensure everything is functioning properly. If you encounter any issues, feel free to contact our after-sales support team. We are committed to resolving problems promptly and professionally.

Collectible and Investment Value:
Some models are highly sought after by collectors and may appreciate in value over time. Our watches are not only stylish accessories, but also smart investment pieces.

Use and Aesthetics:
With timeless designs and high-quality craftsmanship, our watches are perfect for both daily wear and special occasions. Their versatile and elegant appearance makes them easy to pair with both classic and casual outfits.

Cancellation and Return Policy:
In the event of a cancellation, the return shipment must be arranged by the buyer.
We only accept returns sent via the official national postal service of the buyer’s country (e.g., Swiss Post, La Poste, USPS, etc.).
Returns via private courier services such as UPS, DHL, TNT, or FedEx are not accepted.

Please note that we do not provide return labels; the buyer is responsible for handling the return shipment independently.


Seller's Story

As Sixfacewatch, we have been one of the top sellers on Catawiki since 2019. Our team consists of 6 members in total, which is how we got our name. Among our team, we have 2 expert watchmakers and 1 customer representative. Our vision is to offer you unique vintage watches. Feel free to reach out to us for any inquiries or assistance.

The IWC Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic is a high-precision automatic watch produced by IWC in the late 1960s. This model is part of one of IWC's prestigious collections and features the Caliber 8541 movement, known for its durability and accuracy. The Cal. 8541 is regarded as a reliable movement in the world of horology.

The IWC Caliber 8541 is a mechanical movement that ensures excellent timekeeping. With its self-winding mechanism, it does not require a battery. Its robust construction and efficient design offer long-lasting reliability and smooth functionality for everyday wear.

Brand: IWC - Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic Date - No Reserve Price - 809A - Men - 1960
Reference Number:809A
Serial Number:1759019
Gender:Men
Period:1960s
Movement:Mechanical Automatic Cal.8541
Case material:Steel
Type:Analoque Wristwatch
Shipped Insured:Yes
Condition:(Repainted Dial)
Case Diameter:approx.34mm (excluding crown)
Total Length:20 cm
Crown:Original
Buckle:Not Original (New)
Bracalet:Not Original (New)

Product Information:
All of our watches are professionally serviced by experienced watchmakers.
The servicing process includes complete disassembly and cleaning of the movement, precise lubrication of the necessary components, and fine adjustments to ensure optimal timekeeping performance.

Shipping:
Your watch will be shipped securely and fully insured via DHL or FedEx. UPS A tracking number will be provided once the shipment is dispatched.
Upon request, shipping via PTT (the national postal service of Türkiye) is also available. This option may help reduce customs procedures in some countries, but delivery times may be longer compared to DHL or FedEx.

Customs and Taxes:
Depending on your country’s import regulations, additional customs duties or taxes may apply. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. We recommend checking your local customs policies before purchase.

After-Sales Support:
Once you receive your watch, please inspect it carefully to ensure everything is functioning properly. If you encounter any issues, feel free to contact our after-sales support team. We are committed to resolving problems promptly and professionally.

Collectible and Investment Value:
Some models are highly sought after by collectors and may appreciate in value over time. Our watches are not only stylish accessories, but also smart investment pieces.

Use and Aesthetics:
With timeless designs and high-quality craftsmanship, our watches are perfect for both daily wear and special occasions. Their versatile and elegant appearance makes them easy to pair with both classic and casual outfits.

Cancellation and Return Policy:
In the event of a cancellation, the return shipment must be arranged by the buyer.
We only accept returns sent via the official national postal service of the buyer’s country (e.g., Swiss Post, La Poste, USPS, etc.).
Returns via private courier services such as UPS, DHL, TNT, or FedEx are not accepted.

Please note that we do not provide return labels; the buyer is responsible for handling the return shipment independently.


Seller's Story

As Sixfacewatch, we have been one of the top sellers on Catawiki since 2019. Our team consists of 6 members in total, which is how we got our name. Among our team, we have 2 expert watchmakers and 1 customer representative. Our vision is to offer you unique vintage watches. Feel free to reach out to us for any inquiries or assistance.

Details

Brand
IWC
Gender
Men
Model
Schaffhausen Cal. 8541 Automatic Date
Band material
Leather
Reference Number
809A
Band length
Regular (180–200 mm)
Shipped Insured
Yes
Repainted dial
Yes
Period
1960-1969
Movement
Automatic
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
34 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1960
TürkiyeVerified
2530
Objects sold
100%
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