**SPECIFICATIONS** **Brand:** IWC **Model:** Romana Perpetual Calendar **Reference:** IW2050-007 **Year:** 1998 **Case Number:** 2583483 **Case Material:** Platinum **Diameter:** 36 mm **Lug Width:** 18 mm **Thickness:** 6.2 mm **Lug-to-Lug:** 41.9 mm **Dial:** Silver **Lume:** None **Crystal:** Sapphire **Movement:** Hand-wound **Caliber:** IWC 18651 **Bracelet/Strap:** IWC black alligator strap with signed platinum tang buckle **CONDITION** **Case:** The platinum case shows light signs of wear in the form of hairlines, faint scratches, and tiny nicks. The overall presentation feels nice and clean though. The lugs are thick with good definition at the edges. The bottom lug at 5 o'clock was repaired by IWC and shows a shallow dent on top near the case. It also exhibits signs of welding and oxidation on the inside corner where it meets the case. The caseback is in excellent condition with wonderful contrast between the circular brushing and polished edge. The backs of the lugs show signs of strap removal. The serial and hallmark engravings remain crisp and legible. **Dial, Hands, & Crystal:** The silver dial and blued sword hands are in fantastic condition, with the latter showing micro signs of oxidation under a loupe. The sapphire crystal is squeaky clean and scratch-free. **Bracelet/Strap:** The IWC black alligator strap shows light to moderate wear, and has plenty of life left to give. There is light creasing and staining to the leather backing and the back of the second leather loop has a small patch of residue. The IWC-signed platinum buckle has a few hairlines and tiny scuffs. The brand and hallmark engravings remains detailed and legible. **PERFORMANCE** **Timing:** The watch has been measured with a timegrapher at six different positions. The rate, amplitude, and beat error are within acceptable ranges. While resting face up, the rate is +9s/d. **Functions:** All functions including the crown winding, time setting, and quickset push button are working as expected. **Service History:** The watch underwent a full service by IWC that was completed on 04/22/2024. **WHAT'S INCLUDED** - IWC Romana Perpetual Calendar on a black alligator strap. - Guarantee card dated July 1998. - IWC travel case and service records dated April 2024. Timestamp: [https://imgur.com/a/GCCLMuc](https://imgur.com/a/GCCLMuc) **PRICE & DELIVERY** I'm asking **$12,800** net to me via bank transfer, Zelle, or PayPal + fees. The price includes expedited shipping via FedEx within the U.S. and internationally. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thanks for looking!