IWC - 8531 - Unisex - 1961

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Mauro Atienza
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Graduated master watchmaker with over 30 years' experience and teaching background.

Estimate  € 2,200 - € 2,500
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Description from the seller

A beautiful vintage IWC from 1961, rendered 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, 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 (stamped “0.750”)
Diameter: 34 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
Bracelet: 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. The movement has not been checked for reserve or any other faults.

The watch will be shipped insured.

A beautiful vintage IWC from 1961, rendered 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, 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 (stamped “0.750”)
Diameter: 34 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
Bracelet: 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. The movement has not been checked for reserve or any other faults.

The watch will be shipped insured.

Details

Brand
IWC
Gender
Unisex
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
34 mm
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1961
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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