1951 IWC Schaffhausen Automatic 'Pellaton' Vintage Watch
IWC Schaffhausen
empressissi™ is pleased to offer this original and unique full size, sought after IWC Schaffhausen with the very rare caliber 85 'Pellaton' caliber which was the experimental model of this legendary series in automatic wind, probably one of the best ever made Swiss automatic movements. With gorgeous classic design and overall good presence on the wrist, it is working well, keeping good time and ready to wear or gift!
The watch houses a legendary cal. 85 automatic movement, running well on 17/21 jewels with sweep seconds complication. It is cased in a classic stainless steel case and comes with mint acrylic crystal and original IWC 'fish' signed crown.
The dial may have been restored in the past, although the texture and pearls index suggest it is the original finish. It is in brushed silver tone with embossed Rhodium plated markers and comes with an original set of hands.
This unique and sought after IWC Schaffhausen gents watch measures 35mm side to side (excluding crown) and 42mm from top lug to bottom lug.
Attached to this watch is a standard length brand new, 18mm wide, quality padded genuine leather band in black tone with unsigned anti-allergic buckle in white tone.
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Vintage watches are smaller than today's standards;