IWC - Schaffhausen - Cal. 853 - Men - 1955

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IWC Schaffhausen automatic men’s watch from 1955 with a steel 35 mm case, blue original dial (revised) and Cal. 853 movement, non-original crown and leather strap, in good condition with signs of wear.

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IWC - Schaffhausen - AUTOMATIC

- A successful VINTAGE model from the IWC family - Schaffhausen.
- The watch represents the wonderful series that characterized IWC watches in the 1950s and 1959.
- An IWC series model that will add elegance to your collection.
- A very elegant, sophisticated, and stylish model.
- The watch is ‘used’. It is as shown in the photos.
- The dial, case, glass, and bezel are original. The crown, strap, and buckle are stainless steel but not original.
- The dial is original and has been revised.
- Images have been added to the photos.
- The watch has been serviced and is confirmed to be in working condition. The timekeeping function has been adjusted.
- The following information is production data. As this product is vintage, it has stood the test of time, so the validity of the production data may not be current.
- As this watch is vintage, it has been used over time. Please consider this before purchasing.
- Bid knowing that this product is vintage and not flawless.
- This product is not waterproof. It will definitely get wet.
- It has been polished and refurbished to restore it to its original condition.


Brand: IWC
Model: Schaffhausen
Period: 1950–1959
Reference No.: cal. 853
Serial No.: 1522756
Country/Region of Manufacture: SWITZERLAND
Type: Analog Watch
Number of Jewels: 21
Movement: Automatic
Calibre: cal. 853
Dial: Blue (Original) Revised
Functions: None
Gender: Men's
Case Material: Steel
Case Back: Solid Steel Case Back
Case Size without Crown: 35 mm x 39 mm
Case Size with Crown: 36 mm x 39 mm
Crown: Steel (Not original)
Buckle: Steel (Not original)
Glass Material: Glass (Original)
Watch Strap: Leather (Not original)
Watch Strap Length: Leather, fits wrists up to 18-20 cm.
Additional Features: None


Other Notes
- Packaging is done with bubble wrap and a box. Safety precautions are taken when packaging the product.
- We ship our watches via TNT - FEDEX - DHL - UPS Express. Shipping takes 24-72 hours. Registered shipping with a tracking code is completed within 1-3 days.
- We are not responsible for customs delays or fees. Furthermore, we are not responsible for any issues that may arise due to your country's customs regulations.
- Customs duties/import fees may be payable by the buyer.
- If the winning bidder cancels/withdraws their decision or the buyer fails to comply with return instructions, the buyer assumes all risks and costs related to shipping and return import duties.

IWC - Schaffhausen - AUTOMATIC

- A successful VINTAGE model from the IWC family - Schaffhausen.
- The watch represents the wonderful series that characterized IWC watches in the 1950s and 1959.
- An IWC series model that will add elegance to your collection.
- A very elegant, sophisticated, and stylish model.
- The watch is ‘used’. It is as shown in the photos.
- The dial, case, glass, and bezel are original. The crown, strap, and buckle are stainless steel but not original.
- The dial is original and has been revised.
- Images have been added to the photos.
- The watch has been serviced and is confirmed to be in working condition. The timekeeping function has been adjusted.
- The following information is production data. As this product is vintage, it has stood the test of time, so the validity of the production data may not be current.
- As this watch is vintage, it has been used over time. Please consider this before purchasing.
- Bid knowing that this product is vintage and not flawless.
- This product is not waterproof. It will definitely get wet.
- It has been polished and refurbished to restore it to its original condition.


Brand: IWC
Model: Schaffhausen
Period: 1950–1959
Reference No.: cal. 853
Serial No.: 1522756
Country/Region of Manufacture: SWITZERLAND
Type: Analog Watch
Number of Jewels: 21
Movement: Automatic
Calibre: cal. 853
Dial: Blue (Original) Revised
Functions: None
Gender: Men's
Case Material: Steel
Case Back: Solid Steel Case Back
Case Size without Crown: 35 mm x 39 mm
Case Size with Crown: 36 mm x 39 mm
Crown: Steel (Not original)
Buckle: Steel (Not original)
Glass Material: Glass (Original)
Watch Strap: Leather (Not original)
Watch Strap Length: Leather, fits wrists up to 18-20 cm.
Additional Features: None


Other Notes
- Packaging is done with bubble wrap and a box. Safety precautions are taken when packaging the product.
- We ship our watches via TNT - FEDEX - DHL - UPS Express. Shipping takes 24-72 hours. Registered shipping with a tracking code is completed within 1-3 days.
- We are not responsible for customs delays or fees. Furthermore, we are not responsible for any issues that may arise due to your country's customs regulations.
- Customs duties/import fees may be payable by the buyer.
- If the winning bidder cancels/withdraws their decision or the buyer fails to comply with return instructions, the buyer assumes all risks and costs related to shipping and return import duties.

Details

Brand
IWC
Gender
Men
Model
Schaffhausen
Reference Number
Cal. 853
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
No
Band length
Regular (180–200 mm)
Period
1950-1959
Repainted dial
Yes
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Blue
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
35 mm
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1955
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Objects sold
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