1952 IWC Vintage Mens Cal. 852 Automatic Watch with Tiffany Blue Dial - Stainless Steel Quick-Setting Hours One of our watchmakers has

One of our watchmakers has disassembled it down to its last screw and cleaned and oiled it and installed a new mineral glass crystal

Also available is a brand new white aftermarket rubber strap with deployment buckle done in the exact same style as the sportier strap that was available with these watches

Despite what the photos seem to suggest all of the stamping on the back is still fully intact

The lightly stamped Cartier registration numbers that are often not visible on these watches because of having been polished are still fully intact

The outside of the strap presents as just short of mint - the underside shows fairly light signs of use

1952 IWC Vintage Mens Cal. 852 Automatic Watch with Tiffany Blue Dial - Stainless Steel Quick-Setting Hours One of our watchmakers hasThe very fine and meticulously restored automatic IWC showcased in today's offering is powered by the Albert Pellaton designed caliber 852 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