My favorite watches in the IWC line are the Top Gun Pilot’s. I like the creativity with the materials and the overall look. My first watch from this collection is the Double Chrono. I’d like to add the Mojave 41 mm one day.

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Only in town for a day but I thought, why don’t I see when the IWC Museum opens. I decided to swing by after breakfast. Pretty cool little display they have there of some very beautiful and historic pieces. You can download the audio “tour” via the …

I wrote to the seller of this obviously fake XV. Normally I would just report it, but the seller has lots of 100% positive feedback and is offering an authenticity guarantee, which of course will fail spectacularly if eBay is doing their job. Not that …

So a few years ago the rubber strap on my Titanium Aquatimer. I finally got a hold of IWC and they wanted $250 for a replacement rubber strap. I had heard a number of years ago to spray the band with silicone and then put it in boiling water. I tried i…

I've had my Ingenieur for about 1.5 months.
When it was new, it ran about +4 spd.
Now, it's running about -4 spd.
Should I be concerned?
On the time grapher, the watch only runs fast in the 12 Down position, all others are slow..
Resting it 1…

Just wondering whether anyone has one of the grey summer straps. It’s a light grey NATO strap. I’d love to see some real-l…

For fellow Ingenieur owners, just a friendly heads up that the extension clasps are no longer back ordered, they just replenished stock. Dialing in the size with extra longer links was handy for the butterfly clasp, but on really hot days when my wrist…

So after appreciating the IWC mark series for 16 years, I finally bought one. It was the first watch I really liked and it is what got me in to watches (it was Mark xvi back then). But every time I will look to get a watch, I will buy something else, …

Hey friends,

Just uploaded my review of the Pilot 41 Chrono Top gun Ceratanium. This was a fun one to do, been wearing this watch a LOT!