1963 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 8531 Automatic with Date - Stainless Steel 18K Gold Plated A new custom made leather

A new custom made leather aftermarket strap designed to resemble the original rubber strap has been installed along with the watch's original buckle

signed Audemars Piguet and GENEVE

As does its bracelet which has only mild stretch

Dimensions: 27mm wide (excluding crown)

1963 IWC Vintage Mens Watch, Cal. 8531 Automatic with Date - Stainless Steel 18K Gold Plated A new custom made leatherThe superior automatic IWC featured in today's offering is powered by the Albert Pellaton designed Caliber 8531 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 the 8531 "one of the best automatic movements ever built in Switzerland." And the famous watchmaker Donald de Carle, in his