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Lot 119
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International Watch Co.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 CHF
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Description

  • A FINE LIMITED EDITION LARGE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC TWO TIME ZONE PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON-PHASESREF 3757 NO 3066793 SPITFIRE CIRCA 2005
  • stailess steel
  • diameter 42 mm thickness 16 mm
• cal. 79261 gilt brass automatic lever movement, 39 jewels • silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals, outer minute and 1/4 second divisions, luminous lozenge hands, four subsidiary dials for constant seconds combined with day, 30-minute register with moon-phases, date and 24-hour indication combined with month, digital aperture for the year display with 4 digits until 2499 • polished case, sapphire glass, screw-down case back • case, dial and movement signed • with a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp

Condition

The movement is running at the time of cataloguing and the chronograph function appears fully operational, however it may require a service in the near future to be well preserved. Dial in very good condition. Case with small dent and scuff to the top right lug and a very small dent to the bottom right lug. Very light scuffs to the left side band. Overall in good condition. The strap of this watch is made of endangered species. More information please consult important notices.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."