1958 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Stainless Steel 18K Gold Plated Its crystal has been upgraded

Its crystal has been upgraded to sapphire like a brand new Rolex

Scratch-free and not overly polished

Dial: Blue and black gradient

Box/Papers: BOX - Accompanying it is an Italian made Fiocchi watch holder that was with the watch when we acquired it

The very fine caliber 562 movement

1958 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Stainless Steel 18K Gold Plated Its crystal has been upgradedThe very fine and meticulously restored automatic IWC featured as the Watch of the Week is 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 it "one of the best automatic movements ever built in Switzerland." IWC built the movement