1961 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Platinum De Ville nearly like new condition

nearly like new condition

Mats Wilander

it has a pleasing case and stunning green vignette dial

Origin: All natural mined and untreated diamonds

Its original dial - about a century old - is still in very pleasing condition

1961 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Platinum De Ville nearly like new conditionThe superior automatic IWC featured in today's offering is a rare example made for the Japanese market encased in platinum and powered by the Albert Pellaton designed Caliber 853 movement. This mechanism's automatic winding system is a technical masterpiece, earning it high praise Gisbert Brunner and Christian Pfeiffer Belli in their work, Wristwatches Armbanduhren Montres bracelets, proclaimed the 853x "one of the best automatic movements ever built