IWC Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Chrono Yellow Gold Reference 3750 1968 What marks this watch out

What marks this watch out as a driver’s watch is the fact that the dial is turned by 90 degrees

The telemeter scale was used to accurately assess the distance away of an event by timing the journey of its sound

The movement has been checked by our watchmaker

- Serial B926xxx dating to 1997

IWC Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Chrono Yellow Gold Reference 3750 1968 What marks this watch outA classic with unusual lugsThe IWC Da Vinci reference 3750 was launched by IWC in the 1985 and was seen as a daring move launching a complicated mechanical watch in the era of quartz watches. The design, however, was forward thinking with a classical case styled with interesting lugs that IWC hoped would appeal to a younger audience who deemed mechanical complications as old fashioned. The watch is housed in a 38mm yellow gold step case with step that