IWC - 8531 - Men - 1961

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Pasquale Picca
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Estimate  € 2,200 - € 2,500
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IWC Schaffhausen Automatic Date from circa 1961, reference 8531, in an 18k yellow gold case (24 mm) with automatic Caliber 8531 and Pellaton winding, white dial with a light patina and a new leather band by ZRC, in good original condition.

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A beautiful vintage IWC from 1961, made in full 18k yellow gold and powered by the legendary caliber 8531 with the famous Pellaton winding system. This movement is known for its exceptional precision and durability, a technical masterpiece from the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.

Brand: IWC Schaffhausen
Model: Automatic Date
Year: approx. 1961
Movement: IWC Caliber 8531 (automatic, Pellaton system)
Case: 18k yellow gold (marked 0.750)
Diameter: 24 mm
Dial: original, light patina, with date window at 3 o'clock, slight stain between 4 and 5 o'clock, but not noticeable when worn
Strap: new leather strap from ZRC

The watch is in good original condition. The movement runs well and is visually clean. No redialed dial or replacement parts, fully authentic.

A beautiful vintage IWC from 1961, made in full 18k yellow gold and powered by the legendary caliber 8531 with the famous Pellaton winding system. This movement is known for its exceptional precision and durability, a technical masterpiece from the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.

Brand: IWC Schaffhausen
Model: Automatic Date
Year: approx. 1961
Movement: IWC Caliber 8531 (automatic, Pellaton system)
Case: 18k yellow gold (marked 0.750)
Diameter: 24 mm
Dial: original, light patina, with date window at 3 o'clock, slight stain between 4 and 5 o'clock, but not noticeable when worn
Strap: new leather strap from ZRC

The watch is in good original condition. The movement runs well and is visually clean. No redialed dial or replacement parts, fully authentic.

Details

Brand
IWC
Gender
Men
Reference number
8531
Band material
Leather
Shipped insured
Yes
Band length
Regular (180–200 mm)
Period
1960-1969
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
White
Case material
Yellow gold
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
24 mm
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1961
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