Model: 853 | Condition: Very Good |
Year: 1960's | Original box and papers: Watch only |
Stock Code: FSRU |
Dial: White |
Hour Markers: Arrow indicies | Case: 34mm |
Crown: IWC winding crown | Crystal: Plexi-glass |
Bracelet/Strap: Leather strap | Lug Width: 15mm |
Water Resistance: NA | Movement: Automatic( Self Winding Cal.853) |
Store Location: GA Jewellers Brighton Lanes |
Overview:
Immerse yourself in the world of classic horology with the pre-owned 18k IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853, a timepiece that embodies elegance, innovation, and timeless craftsmanship. This watch, crafted from 18k yellow gold, is not just a timekeeper but a piece of history, reflecting the precision and innovation that IWC Schaffhausen has been known for since its founding. The Pellaton 853 is a collector's treasure, offering both the allure of vintage design and the reliability of IWC’s renowned movement.
Background:
The IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853 is a distinguished example of IWC's commitment to excellence in watchmaking. Named after Albert Pellaton, IWC’s master watchmaker and inventor of the Pellaton winding system, this watch represents a significant advancement in automatic movements. The Caliber 853, which powers this watch, was introduced in the 1950s and remains celebrated for its efficiency and durability. This model, often referred to as the "Jumbo" due to its larger case size for the era, is particularly sought after by collectors who appreciate the blend of innovation and classic styling.
Key Features:
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18k Yellow Gold Case: The watch features a luxurious 18k yellow gold case, offering both elegance and durability. The 37mm case size, considered "Jumbo" for its time, provides a substantial yet refined wrist presence, making it ideal for those who appreciate a watch with both historical significance and modern appeal.
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Classic Dial: The dial of the IWC Pellaton 853 is a study in understated elegance, with simple baton hour markers and slender hands that enhance its timeless aesthetic. The absence of unnecessary complications keeps the focus on its superb craftsmanship and the purity of its design.
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Pellaton Automatic Winding System: At the heart of this watch is the IWC Caliber 853, featuring the revolutionary Pellaton winding system. This innovative mechanism, developed by Albert Pellaton, uses a bi-directional rotor to wind the mainspring, ensuring maximum efficiency and reliability. It’s a testament to IWC’s dedication to precision and innovation in watchmaking.
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Vintage Charm: As a pre-owned vintage timepiece, the IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853 carries with it the charm and character that only comes with age. The slight patina on the gold case and the gentle wear on the dial add to its story, making it a unique piece with a history of its own.
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Leather Strap: The watch is fitted with a high-quality leather strap, complementing the vintage aesthetic while offering modern comfort. The strap is secured with a matching 18k gold buckle, ensuring the watch sits securely and elegantly on the wrist.
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Condition: Despite its age, this pre-owned IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853 has been carefully maintained, ensuring that it continues to perform with the precision and reliability that IWC is known for. The watch remains in excellent condition, with all original components intact.
Why Choose the 18k IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853?
The 18k IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853 is not just a watch—it’s a celebration of watchmaking history and innovation. Its vintage appeal, combined with the revolutionary Pellaton winding system, makes it a must-have for any serious collector or enthusiast of fine timepieces. This watch offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of IWC’s storied legacy, housed in a luxurious 18k gold case that speaks of timeless elegance.
Whether you’re an avid collector or someone who appreciates the artistry and heritage of vintage watches, the IWC Pellaton Jumbo 853 is a distinctive and refined choice that will undoubtedly elevate your collection. Indulge in the legacy of IWC and make this exceptional timepiece your own.
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