IWC Marriage Watch – Original Enamel Dial & Hands, Titanium Nitride Case (c. 1911)
A rare chance to wear a genuine piece of IWC heritage on the wrist. This watch unites an authentic IWC Schaffhausen pocket watch movement with its original enamel dial and hands, now fitted into a brand-new oversized wristwatch case finished in gold-tone titanium nitride with an exhibition back.
Collectors refer to this type of piece as a marriage watch — the blending of vintage originality with modern wearability.
Dial & Hands
Original IWC enamel dial in excellent condition.
Crisp black Arabic numerals and minute track.
Sunken small-seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock.
Signed International Watch Co. in black script.
Fitted with original IWC blued steel hands.
The enamel dial is beautifully preserved, showing no cracks, marks, or discolouration.
Case
New wristwatch case finished in gold-tone titanium nitride (extremely hard and durable).
Exhibition back for viewing the movement.
Diameter: 47.8 mm (excluding crown) — please check the size before ordering; this is a large, statement wristwatch.
Supplied on a quality brown leather strap.
Weight including the strap: 106g
Movement
Genuine IWC Schaffhausen movement, serial no. 492,942, calibre 31,457.
Production date: c. 1911.
High-grade finishing with screwed jewel settings and a precision regulator.
Stamped with the IWC Probus Scafusia hallmark.
This calibre belongs to IWC’s renowned 52/53 family of pocket watch movements, celebrated for their accuracy and durability.
Performance
Fully serviced and running strongly.
Tested to excellent accuracy, about 40 seconds per day slow. Very good for a movement over 110 years old.
Guarantee
Backed by our full one-year guarantee.
1911 IWC Marriage Watch
Year 1911 Case Metal Titanium Nitride plated
Stainless Steel
Back Metal Mineral Glass Back Type Snap Diameter* 47.8mm Length** 55.1mm Power Manual Calibre 31457 * Excluding the crown
** Tip of lug to tip of lug

