IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser 7-Day Power Reserve Wrist Watch
Experience the epitome of luxury and complexity with this astounding Portugieser model by the esteemed International Watch Company. Famed for their high-caliber and innovative mechanisms ranging from aviation watches, sports watches, and luxury timepieces, IWC Schaffhausen has over a century of watching tradition dating to the 1860s, with the iconic Portugieser being one of the oldest wristwatch models in the firm’s history.
The standout feature of this watch is the staggering 7-day power reserve, a mechanical feat entirely rare to wrist watches. This incredible mechanism allows for uninterrupted performance, permitting you to rely on your watch across days and adventures without worrying about winding or wearing. A 31-jewel automatic chronograph movement powers this timepiece offering unrivaled accuracy and precision.
Originating in the 1930s, the Portugieser features an unmistakable design with bold applied Arabic numerals and a railway track chapter ring. A sleek silver dial adorns this timepiece featuring striking gold numerals, markers, and hands. The contrasting combination creates a captivating aesthetic that exudes sophistication and refinement. This watch transitions from formal occasions to everyday wear effortlessly, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Emphasizing both functionality and style, this watch boasts a seconds dial and a convenient date window positioned at 6 o’clock.
An eye-catching display back that reveals the watch’s intricate inner workings. Enhanced by sapphire crystals on both the front and back, the watch offers exceptional clarity and durability, protecting it from scratches and ensuring a pristine appearance over time.
The stainless steel case exudes durability, while its elegant design adds a touch of sophistication to any ensemble. The 42mm size strikes the perfect balance between contemporary appeal and classic pocket watch proportions the model takes inspiration from.
This impressive watch comes complete with its original box and card, authenticating its origin and adding to the overall collectability.
This watch carries an 18-month warranty.
Reference# IW500114
Serial# 3908578
42mm
Circa 2014