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IWC R818A Automatic 18k 1966 - iwc watch yellow gold
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IWC R818A Automatic 18k 1966

€3.900

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IWC has produced a very wide variety of wristwatches from an early time ranging from dress watches to aviation watches. This example in 18k yellow gold with a classic sunburst dial and IWC logo would remain a constant in anyone's collections. 

This ref. R818A with baton hour marker with onyx inlays and a wonderful wrist presence and comes with the original IWC Guarantee papers and box.

CASE:

  • great overall condition, showing minor traces of use
  • 3- body 18k yellow gold case with screw down caseback from casemaker Pierre-Antoine Nardin & Cie
  • 35 mm (without crown) / 41.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 10 mm thick
  • reference: R818A
  • year: 1971
  • total weight: 46 g

MOVEMENT:

  • IWC Cal. 854 - automatic
  • 25 jewels, 19800 A/h, 40 hours power reserve
  • professionally serviced 02/2025
  • +2 sec/d / 320°

DIAL:

  • original never touched silver sunburst dial in flawless condition
  • original hands & crown

STRAP & BUCKLE:

BOX & PAPERS:

  • original IWC Guarantee papers from first purchase in December 1971 at German jeweler "Hölscher" in Cologne
  • original IWC box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #813

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IWC R818A Automatic 18k 1966

€3.900

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