IWC Ref 1405

ABOUT THIS WATCH: 

MANUFACTURER: IWC

MODEL:  "Calatrava"

REFERENCE:  1405

SERIAL:  196xxxx

YEAR: 1960s

DIAL: The original international watch co. dial is in fantastic shape. The non-luminous white style is free of any blemishes, scratches, patina or otherwise imperfections. The dial features applied minute markers, pencil hour markers and matching pencil hands. 

CASE: The  18kt 33.5mm solid yellow gold case is strong. The case retains strong lines along the bevel and all four lugs. It presents with lightwear. Come measure it with its age and, due to its manual wound movement, sits very close to the wrist, allowing for an understated under the cuff wearing experience. 

MOVEMENT:  The legendary cal. 402 manual wind movement, running well on 17 jewels with sweep seconds complication. The 400 series of movements replaced the iconic cal. 88/89 during the early 60s. The service history is unknown. The watch winds, sets and runs. It is currently keeping good time. 

BRACELET: Comes on the pictured leather strap. 

ACCESSORIES: No.  

BOX/PAPERS: No.

BANK WIRE PRICE: $1,800 shipped.