Yacht Club
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For the Sea!
Presented in 1967 on the occasion of Messer Basel, the IWC Yacht Club was one of the most successful IWC models in the late 60s and 70s. It featured the Caliber 85, which was distinguished by a then-innovative bi-directional automatic rotor.
The watch case is in very beautiful condition with only very light signs of wear. The dial as well as the hands are without any visible damage or dirt - beautiful vintage condition.
The date disc was replaced with a dark blue one in previous years.
The movement is signed C.8541B and has the serial number 2021136.
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Specifications
- Serial number
- 1968XXX
- Year
- 1970s
- Case
- Steel
- Strap
- Leather strap
- Crystal
- Acrylic glass
- Diameter
- 35.5 mm
- Dial
- Silver
- Orig. papers
- No / AoT warranty
- Orig. box
- No / AoT box
- Caliber
- 8541B, Automatic
- Warranty
- 1 year
- Condition
- Very good
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Every watch offered at “Artisans of Time” has been personally selected, inspected, and subjected to several stages of quality control before becoming available in our shop.
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Every watch offered at Artisans of Time has been personally selected, examined, and appraised by Linus. After his assessment, the watch is sent to a certified watchmaking workshop. There, the authenticity of the watch is verified once more. This is followed by a functional check for accuracy and water resistance, as well as general maintenance, during which wear parts such as seals are replaced if necessary.
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