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I like that your date window has bronzed a bit.
Aug 31, 2021,01:38 AM
That is something I think only the early dials did.
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Old classic but new acquisition for me. The IWC 5002-01 BP
By: Moka-Tiger (Ron) : August 30th, 2021-17:11
I have been bitten by the IWC bug lately and first collected a YG DaVinci perpetual calendar. Then I added 2 Portugieser watches, including a beautiful Yacht Club SS/RG combi. I was happy with my choice of IWC watches, but felt that no IWC collection woul...
It always puts a smile on my face when...
By: India Whiskey Charlie : August 30th, 2021-17:35
A WPS member shows off their Big Pilot and the 5002 is no exception. Congrats and welcome to the BP family...๐ ...
Great watch!
By: Watch_This : August 30th, 2021-18:23
I agree, IWC and pilot go hand in handโฆ they do it as well as anyone else. I recently picked up this version. Cheers ...
Yes, I do remember your beautiful pilot.
By: Moka-Tiger (Ron) : August 31st, 2021-15:37
In fact, seeing yours is what started me on my search for a pilot watch, although I ended up with a different one. I am glad to be a member of the IWC pilot-watch club.
Thanks.
By: Moka-Tiger (Ron) : August 31st, 2021-15:41
There are indeed lots of watches we can't go wrong with, and this is one.
I never noticed that.
By: Moka-Tiger (Ron) : August 31st, 2021-15:41
You have a good eye for such details.
Interesting!
By: India Whiskey Charlie : September 5th, 2021-17:12
Mine is an early 5002 purchased in 2003 as soon as they became available in the US. I just went and looked at older pictures from various years and didn't see any patina. So, either mine was not early enough or the dial may have been changed during a serv...