1960 IWC Vintage Mens Full Size Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - 18K Gold Bulova (We have included a photo

(We have included a photo in the listing of a double signed Seamaster 600/Geneve model)

The gold plating may have been redone but likely is original

Its 18K white gold dial markers and matching hands have a fabulous original sand blasted finish in the centers that gives it a distinctive look

and Habring²’s re-imagined Valjoux calibres all follow this path — watches that command serious collector interest -- many costing well into five figures - because they blend technical pedigree with the unmistakable imprint of the maker’s hand

meticulously refinished - presents as mint

1960 IWC Vintage Mens Full Size Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - 18K Gold Bulova (We have included a photoToday's offering showcases this very fine automatic IWC featured 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 it "one of the best automatic movements ever built in Switzerland." The famous watchmaker Donald de Carle, in his book