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This special timepiece stands out with its innovative day-night indicator, which showcases the eternal cycle of day and night, turning time into not just a display but a work of art.
The watch's 18-carat Armor Gold® case and obsidian-colored lacquer dial offer a sophisticated elegance, while the gold-plated hands and gold hour markers add a refined touch to the design. Additionally, the Santoni black alligator leather strap and 18-carat Armor Gold® folding clasp transform this timepiece into a symbol of luxury. The sapphire crystal, with anti-reflective coating on both sides, perfectly enhances the aesthetic of the watch.
The flying minute tourbillon located at the 6 o’clock position weighs just 0.675 grams and consists of 56 parts. This intricate mechanism allows the watch to beautifully display the flow of time. Furthermore, the sphere-shaped day-night indicator, which shows the cycle of day and night, can be observed through both the dial and the mechanism.
IWC Craftsmanship and Movement
Powered by the IWC caliber 81925, this manual-winding movement offers an impressive 84-hour power reserve. With a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and 22 jewels, the watch’s internal mechanism showcases superior craftsmanship and performance. The transparent sapphire crystal case back allows the observer to view the inner workings of the timepiece, revealing not only its exterior design but also its engineering brilliance.
Key Features
- Mechanical Movement: Flying minute tourbillon and sphere-shaped day-night indicator.
- Case: 18-carat Armor Gold® case, obsidian lake dial, gold-plated hands and hour markers.
- Strap: Santoni black alligator leather strap with an 18-carat Armor Gold® folding clasp.
- Sapphire Crystal: Convex, with anti-reflective coating on both sides.
- Water Resistance: 6 bar, Diameter: 42.4 mm, Height: 10.8 mm.
In conclusion, the IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Hand-Wound Tourbillon Day & Night is not just a watch, but a rare gift that celebrates time itself. Perfectly embodying the tradition fine watchmaking, this model stands out as a unique gift for loved ones this New Year, offering both an exceptional timepiece and a meaningful expression of time.