IWC Hand-Wound Watch, Silver Dial and Brown Replacement Strap
IWC Hand-Wound Watch, Silver Dial and Brown Replacement Strap
- Dispatch
- Prepared and sent from Tokyo within 7–14 days, often sooner, or as arranged
- Arrival
- United States · usually 4–7 days after dispatch, insured and tracked Check the Shipping Flowchart here
- Import
Duties and customs · View the estimate
A guide for this piece: about $245, based on the 10% US charge on the declared value of goods made in Japan.
The final figure is set by US Customs and depends on where the piece was made and the kind of object it is. Many antiques over a century old carry no ordinary duty; most jewellery and leather goods add a single-digit rate.
With EMS, any charge is collected by your postal service on delivery. For pieces of significant value we can often arrange duties prepaid before dispatch.
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Every piece is measured by hand, in centimetres as Japan measures. Please allow 1–2 cm (about ½ inch) for the give of the material and the hand that held the tape.
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Even Arabic numerals alternate with small dot markers around the signed silver-toned dial.
The Piece
Two slim hands sit within a smooth round bezel, while long lugs join a brown stitched strap. The closed back has a brushed surface, and both side views show the case profile and winding crown. The individual original description records hand winding, running and small crystal scratches.
Details
- Model: Round two-hand watch
- Signature: International Watch Co. on dial
- Movement: Hand-wound designation
- Dial: Silver-toned, even Arabic numerals and dots
- Case: Gold-coloured, metal unrecorded
- Strap: Brown replacement, stitched edges
- Original grade: 3, general signs of use
- Crystal: Small scratches recorded
- Running: Historically recorded; no current timing test
- Measurements: Case width and exact wrist range unrecorded
- Included: Watch on strap, no box or papers shown
No case diameter, wrist range, service date or water resistance has been inferred from a photograph.
Condition
Original numeric grade 3 describes general wear; it has not been converted into a different letter scale. Small crystal scratches are specifically recorded. The strap is a replacement, and the case and dial retain visible ageing. running is not a present service or accuracy guarantee. See the Japanese condition ranks guide.
Authenticity & Care
Keep the case and dial dry and away from strong magnets. A qualified watchmaker should check the movement, crown and strap security before regular wear; do not polish away case markings or attempt to clean the dial. No current pressure test or service certificate is represented. Every piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee.
Delivery from Japan
Packed with care in Japan and sent by insured, tracked EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, remain payable on arrival; ask about destination requirements before arranging delivery.
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