IWC. A FINE AND RARE OVERSIZED PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION WRISTWATCH
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IWC. A FINE AND RARE OVERSIZED PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION WRISTWATCH

SIGNED IWC, SCHAFFHAUSEN, F.A. JONES PORTUGUESE MODEL, NO. 494/500, REF. 5442, MOVEMENT NO. 2'668'956, CASE NO. 3'130'338, CIRCA 2008

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IWC. A FINE AND RARE OVERSIZED PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION WRISTWATCH
SIGNED IWC, SCHAFFHAUSEN, F.A. JONES PORTUGUESE MODEL, NO. 494/500, REF. 5442, MOVEMENT NO. 2'668'956, CASE NO. 3'130'338, CIRCA 2008
Cal. 98290 three quarter plate nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, finely engraved bridges and plates, elongated regulator, white dial, large Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, oversized circular case, ball-shaped crown, downturned lugs, glazed display back secured by six screws, platinum IWC buckle, case, dial and movement signed
43 mm. diam.
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Lot Essay

US$12,000-18,000

With IWC Guarantee dated 31 January 2008, product literature, original fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

The present watch is number 494 of a limited edition of 500 examples.
The IWC Portugieser F.A. Jones model was created to commemorate Florentine Ariosto Jones, the daring American businessman who founded IWC in Schaffhausen in 1868.
The classic, timeless design of its case is combined with a large ball-shaped crown and moon-style hands, elements unique to the F.A. Jones Portugieser model. It was made in a limited edition of 3000 examples in stainless steel, 1000 in 18K pink gold and only 500 in platinum.

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