| A late 19th Century Swiss digital dial lever by IWC in an unusual gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt split three quarter plate movement with IWC mark on the bridge of the going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Compensation balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot
lever escapement. Fully restored signed white enamel dial marked "Hour - Minutes". Central aperture revealing the digital indication of minutes, a circular aperture above showing the hours and below these a small subsidiary seconds dial. The minutes change instantaneously as the seconds hand passes 60. Unusual 14 carat full hunter case, the front cover with apertures to reveal the hours and minutes. Gilt metal cuvette with
dedication dated 1885.
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