IWC 18K Tear Drop 1956
IWC has produced a very wide variety of wristwatches from an early time ranging from dress watches to aviation watches. This example, in 18k rose gold with tear drop lugs would remain a constant in anyone's collections, especially as it has never been worn and comes in near NOS condition.
In a huge 37 mm case which is considered oversized for the era, especially for a dress watch, it brings back relevance to today's modern aesthetics.
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing no traces of use
- 3- body 18K rose gold case with snap-on case back
- 37 mm (without crown) / 44 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs)
- Year: 1956
MOVEMENT:
- International Watch Co Cal. 89
- 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 44 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced in 02/2021
- -4sec/d / 340°
DIAL:
- original never touched white dial in great condition with slight aging
- original hands, dial and crown
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