For sale is my IWC Mark XV in excellent condition, with original boxes and Watchfinders’ authenticity papers. 38mm case, 19mm lug width, 47mm lug-to-lug length. It’s a beautiful watch. Dial and hands are flawless. It runs perfectly. The case was perfect when I purchased it, but it’s been my daily since November 2024 and has acquired superficial marks here and there. I was very conscientious about taking photos that A) show any and all marks, but B) that they’re nearly invisible in most…
Continue readingModify an 18mm OEM IWC mesh bracelet to fit 19mm Mark XV?
Hold your horses! It’s not a crazy question. The IWC Mark XV mesh bracelet, 19mm, is rare as a hen’s tooth. They never come up for sale. I’ve been in touch with a watchmaker here in NYC who has located the 18mm of this same, I think for the earlier Mark XII. We haven’t discussed a price yet but it won’t be cheap.
Continue readingMy question is this: what are folks’ thoughts on asking him to modify (he does have the skills) the end links to fit my 19mm case? Is that a good/bad/adequate idea?
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