A VERY RARE AND EXCLUSIVE WATCH. INCREASINGLY COLLECTABLE.
PRESENTED IN EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL CONDITION.
UNPOLISHED.
HAS TO BE ONE OF THE FINEST AVAILABLE ON TODAYS MARKET.
The Ingenieur Chrono Alarm» another variation of the Genta theme was launched in 1991, this time adding chronograph as well as alarm complications to the Ingenieur line. Thanks to its diameter of 34 mm and its military looking main dial, the Chrono Alarm gave a more adult impression than the prior ‘Chronograph’ (Ref. 3734) .
Like its sibling, Ingenieur Chronograph, the Chrono Alarm is equipped with a meca-quartz movement belonging to the calibre 630, the smallest movement of its category ever manufactured.
These hybrid calibres were produced by Jaeger-Le Coultre for IWC and combined quartz-controlled stepping motors with a mechanically driven chronograph (more than 250 moving parts). In the case of the Chrono Alarm’s calibre 633, it was furthermore enhanced with an alarm function.
This horology marvel is among others water resistant to 3 atm and amagnetic to 4,800 A/m (specificity of the ‘Ingenieur’ line).
These days, the Ingenieur Chrono Alarm belongs to the most popular models of the Ingenieur line and regarded as a collector’s item.
The main reason is of course its calibre 633 which belongs the technical marvels among the quartz movements used by IWC.
ANY INSPECTION WELCOME. THIS TIMEPIECE WILL BE FULLY INSPECTED AND PROFESSIONALLY DETAILED.
12 MONTHS WARRANTY.
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