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IWC Big Pilot Ref. IW500201 No. 2946133
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IWC Big Pilot Ref. IW500201 No. 2946133
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
IWC Big Pilot
Ref. IW500201
No. 2946133
Circa 2020
Extra-large stainless steel wristwatch
Case: round, oversized onion-shaped crown, screw-down caseback, signed
Dial: black, Arabic numerals, luminescent hands, central seconds hand, power reserve indicator, date window, signed
Movement: automatic cal. 5011, signed
Clasp: folding clasp, signed
Diameter 46 mm
An oversized stainless steel automatic pilot’s wristwatch with a signed folding clasp.
With its imposing onion-shaped crown, a hallmark of the Big Pilot collection, this model revisits the heritage of pilot’s watches from the first half of the 20th century. Launched in 2002, this example is fitted with a manufacture movement offering a 7-day power reserve.
With its imposing onion-shaped crown, a hallmark of the Big Pilot collection, this model revisits the heritage of pilot’s watches from the first half of the 20th century. Introduced in 2002, this example is fitted with a manufacture movement offering an impressive 7-day power reserve.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement operational at the time of catalogue compilation. Case and bezel show signs of wear, including scratches and scuffs; refinishing recommended. Date window shows oxidation and visible material loss on the rim.
Please note that all watches are sold as is. No guarantee is given as to their working condition. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches. Buyers are advised to consult a watchmaker to check the watch’s water resistance. Any information provided regarding restoration, damage or the condition of the watch remains subject to the buyer’s own judgement. The absence of any indication of replacement parts, restoration or damage does not in any way imply that an item is free from any existing defects. All items presented may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original parts. The dimensions and weight of the items are given as approximate figures.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement running at the time of cataloguing. Case and bezel show scratches and scuffs consistent with normal wear. Overhaul recommended. Date aperture shows signs of oxidation and visible material loss along the edge.
Please note that all watches are sold “as is”. No warranty is given regarding the working condition. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches. Buyers are advised to have the water resistance checked by a qualified watchmaker. Any statement regarding restoration, accident, or condition reflects the personal opinion of the cataloguer and should be assessed independently by prospective buyers. The absence of any reference to replacement parts, restoration or damage does not imply that a lot is free from defects. All items may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original components. Dimensions and weights are provided for guidance only.
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