Here’s my italian-language 3713.

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

I consciously bought my pre-owned 3713 Doppelchronograph with Italian day-indications. I love the contrast between the very clean and sober design and the (to me) joyous and colorful sounding Italian day names. Thus, going to Italy for a belated Summer ho

That bracelet...👍

Am I right to think from the crystal that's a 3711 rather than a 3713? Funny to read you saying that ultimately it's just about pilot watches for you, because I was just thinking this morning that, for all my attempts at diversifying, there are currently

3713

The reason why this stuck in my mind is because when I got the 3713 (circa 1999) in 2019 I realized that its calibre was a 79230 which is the same as the calibre in the 3786 (circa 2006). This prompted me to research the movement and find out that it hadn

An excerpt: "Watchmaking and watch brands have changed a lot since the 90s, and IWC is no exception. The Schaffhausen-based brand is now a marketing powerhouse with ambassadors like Lewis Hamilton and Tom Brady. But it once was a value-oriented brand for

I notice that the day/date wheels for the 18k model of both 3711 and 3713 have patina or become yellowish, but not for steel model, anyone knows why? Many thanks! PS. pic not mine