1962 IWC Vintage Mens Automatic Watch, Cal. 853 - Stainless Steel Hamilton It has been restored and

It has been restored and presents in beautiful condition

Only fairly light signs of previous polishing

For the finishing touch we have equipped it with a brand new aftermarket leather strap and what appears to be the watch's original Cartier buckle making it ready for immediate enjoyment

The black and silver so-called Panda dial give it a nice look

And aviation in 1939 was a rough frontier

1962 IWC Vintage Mens Automatic Watch, Cal. 853 - Stainless Steel Hamilton It has been restored andThe superior automatic IWC featured in today's offering is 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 the 8531 "one of the best automatic movements ever built in Switzerland." And the famous watchmaker Donald de Carle, in his