Lot no. 164
IWC Portuguese 325, 40s
Stainless steel round case, n.1017736.
Black dial, luminescent arabic numerals.
Hand-winding movement, cal.74, n.839937.
Leather strap.
Size: 42 mm.
Notes: Reference 325 was the very first model within the Portuguese family. In 1939, Portuguese watch importers Mr. Rodrigues and Teixeira made a special request to IWC, to create an oversized wristwatch with a highly accurate movement, originally housed in pocket watches. Reference 325 has been produced in 304 pieces equipped with caliber 74 and 329 with caliber 98.
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