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Mark XII with a twist

Wearing a twist on the classic Mark XII today - a special edition made for the Italian IWC distributor in 2 series of 100 pieces in titanium with a blue/gray dial. One version marked GL with date and the other marked EF, no date. Markings being the initia
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By: cfn
8
amanico
490

IWC Mark 12 Pt 500 pieces 1998.

Not often seen, this one! A pure beauty, without the date. Best, Nicolas
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By: amanico
18
amanico
1051

Another Italian IWC, this time a Mark XII

Travelling to Italy for my Summer holiday, I had to bring my other IWC as well (see mu 3713 post for the first one). This one is a Mark XII but in a special version dedicated to one of the owners of the Italian IWC distributor, issued in the late 90s. The
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By: cfn
9
KMII
1122

The bracelet appears to be falling out!

See to that end link, sir! I love that watch, too. It's a hard choice to me between this and the Mark XII. I find the case proportions to work a little bit better at this slightly larger size, but I like the thinner typeface on the XII.
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By: Besançon
14
Goh
1997

My Mark XII GL finally got a new strap

When I bought the watch two months ago, it came on a somewhat tired strap. Today, I found a strap that seems to work well with the titanium case and bluish dial. This is a special cåversion of the classic Mark XII, made in titanium with a blue dial. The G
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By: cfn
4
cfn
1008

Wearing the Mark XII in the titanium version

This is such a nice variation of the classic Mark XII. You lose the JLC movement for an ETA movement but you get a titanium case (very light) and a different set of colors for the dial. One of 100 made. At the same time, they did a similar version just w/
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By: cfn
9
KMII
1383

FS: IWC Mark XII

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By: j.jota
0
1608

New (to me) Mark XII GL

Just wanted to share my latest i have always been attracted to the Mark XII and have been looking at watches for sale nd reading about the model and its long history and significance to the IWC pilot line. Stumbled across this one last week and jumped on
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By: cfn
18
cfn
3154

Keeping it simple

IWC Mark XII Back from service and keeping excellent time... life is good +++
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By: j.jota
4
LarsG
1380

Follow-up note for the future

Jack mentioned that starting this January (2025), Superior will no longer accept Mark XII’s for service. IWC won’t supply any parts and the pitfalls of working on delicate tritium parts isn’t worthwhile from a business standpoint. Mine was probably one of
1Y
By: j.jota
15
blau
1986