Description

IWC Automaticref. 819AD (with a Starnight Dial): A Testament to IWC’sVintage WatchExcellence

Discover the unrivaled elegance of the IWC automatic 819AD, a key highlight of IWC’swatchmaking excellencehailing from the ‘Golden Age’ ofmechanical timepieces, just before theQuartz Crisis. Sharing a strikingly similar case design with the iconicIWC Yacht Club, thisIWC Schaffhausen watchrepresents the pinnacle ofmechanical masteryfrom its era, and a testament to the prestigious IWC brand’s innovative and skilled craftsmanship.

Legendary Craftsmanship: The IWC 819 and the Pellaton Winding System

The exceptional vintageIWC 819boasts the renowned caliber 8541, comparable to the celebrated IWC Yacht Club’s movement. The product of 15 years of development, the IWC 819’s caliber is a member of the legendary 85x caliber family. Featuring the groundbreaking ‘Pellaton’ winding system, designed by the esteemed Albert Pellaton, thisautomatic winding mechanismoffers unparalleled shock resistance and durability. Competing withRolex’sfull rotor winding movements, theIWC Yacht Club caliberranks among the finestautomatic movementsof its time.

Own a Piece of Watchmaking History: The Vintage IWC Automatic 819

Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece ofhorological historywith the vintage IWC automatic 819. This highly sought-afterIWC Schaffhausen timepieceperfectly embodies the essence of a classic wristwatch while showcasing a hint of an oversized case shape characteristic of the era.

The IWC Automatic 819 we proudly offer today is in remarkable condition, featuring the original case brush finish, skillfully preserved without significant usage marks. The dial is undoubtedly the watch’s crowning glory. The sunburst blue dial boasts a uniqueaging process, creating a mesmerizing starnight effect a blue night adorned with golden stars. All components of the watch are original and exceptionally well-maintained.

Paired with a sophisticatedleather strap, thisclassy dress watchseamlessly complements any occasion. Don’t miss your chance to enhance your collection with this true vintage IWC classic, a captivating testament to the IWC 819’s timeless appeal.

Specification:

Maker:IWC

Model:Yacht Club 819

Era:late 1960s

Case Diameter:36 mm

Lug Width: 18 mm

Case Condition:Unpolishedbrush finished casein good condition with original crown

Dial Condition:Whitedial developed into a milky white colourwith no aging on the dial

Movement:Automatic Cal.8541. Running nice and well.

And of course, it comes with any colour of our Kyoto Series Leather Straps.Also you can pair it up with any straps we have in store by adding just a few extra to make the watch suit your personal taste. Just let us know which one you like to pair the beauty up with.