A beautiful and iconic IWC Edison from the early 1970s
The Edison is a perfect representation of 1970s watchmaking: An innovative tuning fork movement, a space age case shape and a futuristic material with a tungsten carbide treated case.
Only about 1500 Edison with the caliber 160 were made.
Very good overall condition
Black “spider” dial with patina
Raised chapter ring with applied baton indexes matching the baton hands
Day and date on black disks
Signed crown
Serial 2020690
New black leather strap
The case measures 42mm without crown, 44mm lug to lug, 12.5mm thick with a 22mm lug width.
It is powered by a Swiss made tuning fork caliber IWC C160 / ESA 9164. It runs and keeps time. The service history is unknown.
