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Beautiful Watch
Sep 16, 2020,03:26 AM
Designed by Hano Burtscher and using a Valjoux 7750 with Kurt Klaus engineering the perpetual calendar and Richard Habring the spilt seconds mechanism under the Günter Blümlein era of IWC, this watch continued the spirit of mechanical watches in the dominating quartz market and thus has so much IWC history and watch making history behind it. I love it.
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Wow, very nice watch indeed !
By: montres1 : September 16th, 2020-01:53
The very useful perpetual calendar combined with one of the nicest yet useless complications the rattrapante !! I love it, I once almost purchased a Tourbillon perpetual Da Vinci (same case as yours) and I almost regret it. Actually I am pretty sure this ...
A heavy hitter from IWC of old.
By: Jay (Eire) : September 16th, 2020-03:19
In recent years I’ve begun to like this reference more and more. Obviously the complications (and combination of such) was always appealing, but I was never so sure about the overall aesthetic of the watch. But like many (aesthetic) things horology it’s o...
Beautiful Watch
By: lavrentivs : September 16th, 2020-03:26
Designed by Hano Burtscher and using a Valjoux 7750 with Kurt Klaus engineering the perpetual calendar and Richard Habring the spilt seconds mechanism under the Günter Blümlein era of IWC, this watch continued the spirit of mechanical watches in the domin...
Such a fantastic watch!
By: northerner : September 16th, 2020-05:33
A curious thing about the dial though - do you know why the tritium markers at 3,6,9 and 12 o'clock are white while the resta are yellowish? Are all of the them luminous?
Traditional lugs?
By: galt : September 16th, 2020-14:47
I wonder how hard it would be to put traditional logs on the case of one of these. I love the watch but just can’t get used to the way the bracelet attaches