IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound

IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound, stainless steel
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IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound, platinum
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IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound , backside
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Wristwatch by IWC

Manual winding version of the IWC classic Portugieser (“Portuguese”). The original pocket watch movement calibre 98 has been continuously developed over the past 70 years, and so the modern version features the calibre 98245 – a movement with a large screw balance and Breguet hairspring. The platinum edition is limited to 500 pieces.

Reference:

IW544501 stainless steel, black
IW544505 platinum, silver

Movement:

Manual winding manufacture movement IWC 98295 (base pocket watch calibre IWC 98), 18,000 A/h
Three-quarter plate
Breguet hairspring
Glucydur balance with weight compensation screws and high-precision adjustment cams
Elongated precision adjustment index (Jones type)
Bridges perlaged and decorated with Geneva stripes
18 jewels
Power reserve 46 h

Case:

Stainless steel / platinum
Ø 44 mm, H 10 mm
Domed sapphire crystal with anti-glare treatment on both sides
Screwed down caseback with sapphire crystal
Waterproof to 30 m

Dial:

Silver
Arabic numerals and markers
“Chemin de fer” chapter ring

Functions:

Hours, minutes, small seconds

Bracelet:

Black crocodile leather strap with tang-type buckle
Optional folding clasp

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