Iwc 18k Dress Cal. 89 1959

Iwc 18k Dress Cal. 89 1959IWC has produced a very wide variety of wristwatches from an early time, ranging from dress watches to aviation watches. This example, in 18k rose gold in calatrava style with a beautiful simple case would remain a constant in anyone's collections, especially as it comes in an outstanding condition. In a huge 36 mm case which is considered oversized for the era, especially for a dress watch, it brings back relevance to today's modern aesthetics. CASE:

as exemplified in this beautiful Sweden military watch called the Suverän

professionally polished to Heuer factory specifications

Reference: 1008

The attention to detail of the hour markers and elegance of the clean dial is rarely seen done so well

Here we have a beautifully finished Vacheron Constantin Rectangular dress watch from 1944 with an amazingly designed dial with so many details that it's difficult to mention them all

37 mm (without crown) / 43 mm (lug-to-lug) / 19 mm (between lugs)

+15sec/d / 320°

The Zephyr is characterized by the cross-hair dial and faceted bezel

original 18k white gold bracelet fits up to a 19

+9sec/d / 240°

The classic IWC signature on the black graph-paper dial adds a sort of studious sophistication to this decidedly lux but accessible 1980s sport watch and the best part is that it comes in NOS condition

including original Box/Papers and Certificate