Yes, it is a Ref. 3500 with the Bandgeometrie 3 bracelet (the most secure one) and a fresh 2025 service with IWC, so it is very nice, even though I personally like the "Porsche Design by IWC" dial even more (also the "PD Porsche Design" and "IWC Porsche D

Top left: Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3529 Top middle: two Ocean 2000 Bund "AMG" ref. 3519 Top right: Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3509 Center middle: Ocean 2000 "TiCon" ref. 3500 Frond right: Ocean 2000 ref. 3500 Probably marking the height of the period when IWC was a

They probably made 100 to 200 of these blackout Titan Ocean 2000 back in ca. 1985 (this watch is from February 5, 1985). Cheers, HSTE

Cheers, HSTE

So, let me reveal the mystery on yesterday's "teaser": this is going to be a geek entry about the late 1970ies, about a company concentrating back then on technical innovation, about a collaboration with Porsche Design. When IWC started its collaboration

and 2 Ocean Bunds. Unfortunately, I don't have the AMAG in my collection yet. Both my Ocean Bunds are ref. 3529 with Geo 3 bracelets and nylon straps. One ref. 3500 with Geometry 2 bracelet. One ref. 3504 with a bead blasted finish and Geometry 2 bracelet

(PD Ocean watches shown are for illustration only of three types of bracelets with links as at bottom of photo. ) The basic difference between the PD Ocean 2000 ref. 3500, 3504, and 3524 is the geometric linkage system on the bracelets. The PD bracelet ha

The Porsche Design by IWC Ocean 2000 By Su JiaXian In 1978, amidst the quartz crisis, IWC and Porsche Design began a collaboration that would last twenty years and spawn many ground breaking timepieces. One of them was the world’s first wristwatch with ti