International Watch Co. (IWC) Mark 11 British Military RAF p...

Estimate

£3,000 - £5,000

International Watch Co. (IWC) Mark 11 British Military RAF pilot's stainless steel wristwatch, circa 1952, signed circular black dial with white Arabic numerals, white hour and minute markers and luminous quarter hour markers, broad Military arrow, circled T and 'hacking' centre seconds, signed cal. C.89 movement stamped with Military arrow, no. 1245xxx, dust cover, signed case with fixed bars and screw back with Military arrow and issue markings '6B/346 57x/52', black fabric NATO style strap, 36mm
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** Provenance: Copy of statement from a previous owner detailing some history of the watch and their Military service (1955-1980)

More Information

Box and Papers - no, copy of historical statement.
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - small 'patina' dot marks, generally good.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - a few tiny holes to the infill, generally good.
Case - generally good.
Crown - adjusting correctly.
Strap - modern, good.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained