1962 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Stainless Steel American Watch Co./Waltham was a very short-lived model

was a very short-lived model Rolex made for only approximately six to nine months in the late 1980's

Cartier signature at VII

designed to replicate the look from the period

baton and triangular indexes

1962 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 853 Automatic - Stainless Steel American Watch Co./Waltham was a very short-lived modelThe very fine and meticulously restored automatic IWC showcased 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 it "one of the best automatic movements ever built in Switzerland." And the famous watchmaker