IWC Ingenieur SL Quartz 'Jumbo' Ref. 9701 with Crowned Coat of Oman Dial
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
circa 1985
Maker / issuer
IWCThis IWC Ingenieur SL Quartz 'Jumbo' Reference 9701 wristwatch features an 18k yellow gold case and integrated bracelet. The black textured waffle dial displays applied gold baton and tritium markers, baton hands, a date window at 3 o'clock, and the red Omani Khanjar emblem topped with a crown.
Housing a 7-jewel Calibre 2250 quartz movement, movement number 2364798, the watch is equipped with an inner antimagnetic cover, screw-down bezel, and screw-down crown. The fitted 18k yellow gold bracelet closes with an 18k white gold folding clasp.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Quartz wristwatch
- Case Number
- 2280430
- Case Diameter
- 40mm
- Case Material
- 18k yellow gold
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Movement Number
- 2364798
- Movement Calibre
- Cal. 2250
- Maker / attribution
- IWC
- Special Dial Emblem
- Red Oman Khanjar emblem with crown above
Design
- Visible features
- • Frontal view of black waffle dial showing red crowned Khanjar motif printed at 9 o'clock. • Round bezel secured with five recessed circular apertures. • Integrated yellow gold multi-link bracelet with folding clasp.
- Movement and Dating
- The watch utilizes an IWC Calibre 2250, a 7-jewel quartz movement, serial number 2364798. Case, dial, and movement are signed. The source identifies the piece as being made circa 1985.
- Dial and Motif Details
- The black waffle dial features applied gold baton markers with tritium, and matching gold/tritium baton hands. A date aperture is positioned at 3 o'clock. A red crowned Khanjar emblem is printed on the dial. The source characterizes these special commissions as having been intended for gifting to dignitaries or individuals in the service of the Sultanate, rather than for retail.
- Case and Bracelet Construction
- The timepiece is housed in an 18k yellow gold case measuring 40mm in diameter. The construction features a screw-down bezel secured with five recessed circular apertures, a screw-down crown, and a screw-down case back which is signed and numbered on the interior. An inner antimagnetic cover is included in the case architecture. The watch is mounted on an integrated 18k yellow gold IWC bracelet, which closes with an 18k white gold IWC folding clasp.
Identification
- Reference
- 9701
- Serial number
- 2280430
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Movement and inner case back are not depicted in the provided photographs.
- Research required: Omani emblem presence is a dial customization; country of manufacture remains Switzerland.