Hello all, I’m looking at a Mark XX right now and trying to decide the best approach for my purchase. What are your thoughts on the following:
Buy new from a grey market dealer
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Buy used from an individual who has proof of purchase and warranty c…
Continue readingI'm smitten by the blue dial IW328907 Ingenieur and am considering buying one.
Are any dealers in your area offering discounts?
Also, can I purchase it with the micro-adjust clasp and do away with the cost of the butterfly clasp?
Yeah, I know that…
Since we have an IWC Forum now, let's see which members has IWC's and meet everyone to start out a friendly environment.
Hi, my name is Paul and these are my IWC's!
Spitfire 3255-02 & Portuguese Chrono 3714-38
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Continue readingI was looking for a thread like this but I didn't find one, so it might be a good idea to start one here. IWC's Mark Series has long been an icon of the brand and they are liked by many people throughout the world.
As a brief self-introducti…
Continue readingThis problem popped up this afternoon. I took off my watch for a few minutes and when I put it back on the clasp no longer locks when I close it. Virtually no resistance if I close the clasp and it will open with just gravity. This wasn’t a progressive case of the locking mechanism getting worse over time, it was like a switch was flipped or something broke – working perfectly then all sudden not working.
I have inspected it closely and can’t see any defect, no broken nibs. Cleaned…
Fratello has put the Ingenieur against GP’s Laureato in its weekly series “Sunday Morning Showdown”.
You know what to do: vote for the Ingenieur!
Sunday Morning Showdown: Girard-Per…
Continue readingGot the big boy 46mm. How does John Mayer make it work on his 6.75” wrists? Same with Bradley cooper. I have never had a watch where I felt it might be too big. It does look more proportional against my body but still getting used to the size.
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Continue readingI saw a video review on the Big Pilot 43 and the gentleman had a magazine from IWC with great information and illustrations of the Big Pilot. Anyone knows where someone can get it?
I have emailed IWC but no luck so far. Also asked the gentleman on the …
Here you can share pictures of one of the most iconic IWC watches, the IWC Portuguese.
To kick it off:
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Continue readingMy new pilot watch
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