IWC Perpetual Calendar: A Collector's Journey Through Ownership and Reliability
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IWC Perpetual Calendar: A Collector's Journey Through Ownership and Reliability

By India Whiskey Charlie · Feb 21, 2020 · 22 replies
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India Whiskey Charlie, a long-time IWC collector, shares a retrospective on his past IWC Perpetual Calendar watches, sparking a vital discussion on the ownership experience of these complicated timepieces. His personal journey with multiple references provides a candid look at the challenges and allure of IWC's perpetual calendar offerings. This article synthesizes community insights, offering a balanced perspective for both prospective and current owners.

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India Whiskey Charlie
Feb 21, 2020

If only that movement was not so erratic, I would still have that watch...🥺

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K-Lo
Feb 21, 2020

What are their replacements in the stable?

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India Whiskey Charlie
Feb 21, 2020

I've had three of them and they all spent more time in Schaffhausen than on my wrist. So, I pretty much lost faith in these complications. This was the third:

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K-Lo
Feb 21, 2020

the Portuguese has always been my cup of tea in terms of styling and masculinity, sad to hear about the issues.

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India Whiskey Charlie
Feb 21, 2020

They still sell them and people are buying them. But on my wrist there were issues with both the base movements and the perpetual calendar module.

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K-Lo
Feb 21, 2020

attention, however slight, concerning robustness, was looked into by IWC.

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