1920s extremely rare 9ct gold vintage hermetic I.W.C. (international Watch Company) watch

An extremely rare 9ct gold vintage hermetic I.W.C. (international Watch Company) watch. The Borgel case, with knurled bezel, measures 32 mm in diameter, is signed F.B. (Francois Borgel, case maker) and is hallmarked Glasgow 1929. The original brown leather strap, complete with bespoke gold buckle. The jewelled movement, hinging from the front of the case, is signed Peerless, with a protective dust cover. The white enamel dial has black Roman numerals with a subsidiary seconds dial. The dial is signed IWC, Schaffhausen above the centre.

A fabulous early example of a waterproof watch from IWC, a highly collectable piece!

The following article was written about this particular watch:

www.vintagewatchstraps.com/blogiwchermetic.php

by David Boettcher at Vintage Watch Straps.