Special Value

IWC
Big Pilot's Watch 43
Ref. IW329301

EUR 5.950,-

List price EUR 9.600,-

IWC Big Pilot’s Watch 43 with papers in condition like new. This contemporary interpretation of the legendary pilot’s watch combines the iconic design of the original with modern proportions and outstanding wearability. The 43 mm stainless steel case, cleanly structured dial, and signature conical crown give the watch its unmistakable presence. Inside beats the automatic IWC manufacture calibre 82100 with Pellaton winding system and a 60-hour power reserve, visible through the sapphire case back. Accompanied by 5 years of IWC international warranty, this example offers exceptional technical refinement and timeless appeal for enthusiasts of classic pilot’s watches in a modern format.

Details

Material

Steel

Clockwork

Automatic

Ref NR.

IW329301

Dial color

black

Paper

Yes, from 2022

Condition

like new

Diameter

43mm

Warranty

5 Years

Readable in every situation

Big Pilot

With its 46.2 mm, the Big Pilot is a statement on the wrist that corresponds to the clearly purist design rules of pilot's watches. Easy to handle thanks to the large, striking winding crown and the unsurpassed readability, the Big Pilot inspires both people with a technical affinity and design-loving watch enthusiasts.

Pilot's Watches

The pilot's watch was of enormous importance, especially in the early days of civil and military aviation. Accuracy and easy readability were the essential requirements for fast and precise navigation in any flight situation. In 1936 IWC presented the first special watch for aviators. In 1940, the Large Pilot's Watch, also known as the Observation Watch, was launched on the market. In 1948 IWC produced a newly designed navigation watch with effective magnetic field protection for the Royal Air Force, which remained in service for over 40 years. The legendary Mark XI.

International Watch Company

IWC

The succes story of IWC began in 1868 when the American engineer Florentine Aristo Jones settled in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. His business partner Johann Heinrich Moser had invented a system that enabled them to use the water power of the Rhine for industrial purposes. Together they started the mechanized production of Watches. In the following Year they already produced over 10.000 Watches for the US market and expanded selling internationally.

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