The IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar 42 priced at CHF 24,000 is a distinguished luxury watch that combines elegant design with complex horological features. Here’s an overview of this specific model:
Key Features:
- Model: IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar 42
- Price: CHF 24,000
- Movement:
- Automatic winding in-house caliber (likely the IWC 52615 or similar)
- Features perpetual calendar with displays for day, date, month, year (century), moon phase, and leap year
- Power reserve: Approximately 7 days (168 hours)
- Case:
- Diameter: 42 mm, a classic size for versatility and comfort
- Material: Usually stainless steel, 18k gold, or platinum depending on the specific version
- Thickness: Designed to accommodate the complex movement within
- Dial:
- Elegant, clean design with sub-dials for calendar functions
- Often available in silver, white, or black dial options with contrasting hands and markers
- Crystal:
- Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
- Bracelet/Strap:
- Options include high-quality alligator leather straps or metal bracelets, matching the case material
- Water Resistance:
- Typically rated at 3 ATM (30 meters)
Highlights:
- The 42mm case size offers a balance of presence and comfort
- The perpetual calendar automatically accounts for leap years and varying month lengths
- The automatic movement** ensures ease of wear and reliability
- A combination of sophisticated complication with stylish design makes it suitable for formal and everyday wear
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