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1970s IWC Cal.8541B Calendar Automatic Water-resistant Rare "σ" Dial in 18K Yellow Gold
Manufacturer | IWC |
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Model | Round Automatic |
Year of Manufacture | 1970s |
Reference no. | 1818 |
Product no. | B-10581 |
Price |
Manufactured in the 1970s, this is a rare and beautiful timepiece featuring an IWC Cal.8541B automatic movement, housed in an 18k yellow gold waterproof case with a snap-back. It is equipped with a rare sigma (σ) dial. The self-winding Cal.8541B movement is a proprietary creation of IWC. This vintage IWC model boasts top-class practicality with features such as a quick-set calendar, second-hand hacking device, and a snap-back waterproof case. The use of gold in the dial material, indicated by the sigma (σ) symbol, and the solid 18k gold waterproof case give it an exquisite and luxurious appeal.
Item details
Serial no. | 2,137,*** |
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Caliber | 8541B |
Movement no. | 2,069,*** |
Movement type | Automatic |
Material | 18K Yellow Gold |
Case size | 35mm |
Case type | Snap back Water-resistant |
Dial | Original |
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Type of Indices | Applied & Luminous |
Belt | non Original (18mm, between lugs) |
Evaluation case | 93% |
Evaluation dial | 93% |
Evaluation mov | 93% |
Condition | 4.5 |
Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
Case: Minor scratches and ageing, but retains its original shape and volume, as well as the engraving and hallmarks on the back.
Dial: slight ageing, but clean with no visible scratches or stains.
Movement: There are no problems with winding, calendar switching, or second hand regulation. Accuracy is around 20 seconds per day.
Dial: slight ageing, but clean with no visible scratches or stains.
Movement: There are no problems with winding, calendar switching, or second hand regulation. Accuracy is around 20 seconds per day.