IWC Jumbo Oversized Jumbo Ingenieur Cal. 854 Ref. 817A Vintage 1966 Near
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A Rare Oversized Vintage 1966
IWC International Watch Co. Schaffhausen
Automatic Ingenieur Calibre C.854 No Date
Ref 817A
ALL Original Near MINT Condition "Mint" & "NOS" (New Old Stock) are terms thrown around quite unsparingly in the watch world, least not eBay WE DO NOT USE THE TERM LIGHTLY This watc h over half a century old is damn time capsu...le its in genuinely stunning condition ALL ORIGINAL finish, radial brush lugs and case back polish finish fixed bezel and ALL ORIGINAL Movement is stunning not a screw marked a genuinely excellent piece MINT Dial again all original
We cant fault this watch - Period
The Case All Steel "Oversized" case contemporary size "Jumbo" for a watch of 1966 36mm in diameter excluding original signed fish crown 37.6mm inclusive An oversized 45mm lug tip to lug tip and 20mm lug spacing
Screw-down case back Polished fixed bezel Radial brush finish lugs & case back
THE Dial Its not evert going to be quite possible to capture in picture format the "twinkle" that a perfect condition IWC dial has using the very IWC addition of little dot indents in placement of the 1/1 outer seconds / minutes track
Equally Vibrant faceted steel indexes onyx black inset All tritium tripped
Matching and again all original hands and silver centre sweep seconds
The ever so desirable C.854 So no date
THE StrapBecause great vintage watches deserve great vintage straps A Vintage Gloss Black EXOTIC Genuine Cockerel Leather watch strap
THE MovementIWC 854
The amazing calibre 854, widely regarded as perhaps the pinnacle of IWC in house automatic watch movement manufacture
Produced between 1963-1974, with only 43800 movement produced in the 854 family (854, 854B)
Featuresexcenter winding mechanism, if 25 jewels with ruby-rollersadjustment screws on balance spokesBreguet hairspringdouble excenter regulator for curb pins and stud carrierautomaticsweep second25 jewelsf = 19800 A/hpower reserve 44h
As always all specs curtesy of Dr. Ranfft.
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