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IWC Portofino Platinum 46mm

amanico · 2024-10-02T20:14:03Z

Explore the IWC Portofino Platinum, a 46mm timepiece admired for its elegant design. Discuss its wearability, aesthetic appeal, and place in IWC s collection.

By amanico · Oct 2, 2024 · 20 replies

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Nicolas (amanico) showcases the IWC Portofino Platinum, a timepiece celebrated for its imposing size and elegant design. This post initiates a discussion among collectors about the watch's aesthetic appeal, its wearability on different wrists, and its place within IWC's broader collection.

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Huge and beautiful.

Best,

Nicolas

Key Points from the Discussion

The IWC Portofino Platinum is widely praised as a beautiful and sublime watch, with some considering it among their top five watches of all time.
Despite its beauty, the 46mm size is a significant point of discussion, with some finding it too large for their wrists while still appreciating its design.
The watch is noted for its harmonious relationship between movement and case size, suggesting a thoughtful design approach by IWC.
A minor point of critique is raised regarding the script typeface on the dial, suggesting a potential area for improvement.
The author acknowledges IWC's capability to produce 'class watches' when desired, reinforcing the brand's potential for exceptional design.

The Discussion

Champthekid

Oct 2, 2024

I always loved this one and

it’s gold sibling. 46mm if I remember correctly.

mdg

Oct 2, 2024

The only improvement would be the script typeface...

amanico

Oct 2, 2024

Which one would you like?

amanico

Oct 2, 2024

Aaah, the Classic one!

KMII

Oct 3, 2024

And one…

Where the movement and case size clearly correspond 😊👍🏻

mjmccracken

Oct 3, 2024

Oh my…

Maybe one of my top five watches of all time. Good gosh.

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