SIGNED INTERNATIONAL WATCH CO., SCHAFFHAUSEN, MOVEMENT NO. 2'076'586, CASE NO. 2'151'226, CIRCA 1970

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IWC. AN 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
SIGNED INTERNATIONAL WATCH CO., SCHAFFHAUSEN, MOVEMENT NO. 2'076'586, CASE NO. 2'151'226, CIRCA 1970
Cal. 982 keyless jewelled lever movement, gold cuvette, white dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, hinged gold lid engraved with the portrait of King Faisal, hinged back inscribed With best wishes to his Majesty, King Faisal, Monarch of Saudi Arabia from Tetra Pak Switzerland, case, dial and movement signed, case and movement numbered
49 mm. diam.

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Lot Essay

With IWC presentation box and outer packaging.

King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1906-1975) reigned over Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. Even before accessing the throne, he gained popularity as a leading figure for reform and modernization. For example, he introduced education for women, the curriculum of which remained supervised by religious leaders. Furthermore, he established the country's first television station in 1963. During his reign as King, he successfully stabilized the kingdoms bureaucracy, rescued the countrys fnances and abolished slavery in Saudi Arabia in 1962.

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