IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Hand-Wound Tourbillon — USD 79,500

The IWC Il Destriero Scafusia, a 1993 masterpiece, features a perpetual calendar, tourbillon, minute repeater, and split-second chronograph. A product of expert collaboration, its impressive design and craftsmanship highlight its significance in watchmaking history.

In the early 2000s, the IWC Destriero Scafusia Platinum watch, a Grande Complication timepiece, like Tourbillon, Minute Repeater, Perpetual Calendar. Credit: Christies. Best, Nicolas.

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Discover the exclusive IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Tourbillon Rétrograde Chronograph in 18-carat Armor Gold® with obsidian dial. This masterpiece boasts a flying minute tourbillon, retrograde date display, and flyback chronograph, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and innovative technology.