iW Magazine Spring 2018 | Page 103

SIHH 2018 1. Portofino Chronograph Edition 150 Years 2. Big Pilot’s Watch Big Date Edition 150 Years 3. Portofino Automatic Edition 150 Years 2. 1. 3. With the IWC-manufactured 59800 caliber, the Portofino Chronograph Edition 150 Years (Ref. 3910) is a special interpretation of the popular chrono- graph in an anniversary design. Two limited edition steel models are available, each restricted to 2,000 watches. And finally the simple Portofino Automatic Edition 150 Years (Ref. 3565) is available in two limited anniversary editions, each restricted to 2,000 steel watches. Portofino prices start at $4,700 for the Automatic and rise to $26,600 for the Moon Phase in red gold. The IWC Tribute to Pallweber Edition “150 Years”, limited to 50 pieces, is the first pocket watch from IWC with a digital hours and minutes display since the production of the original Pallweber pocket watch was discontinued in 1890. It is the first new pocket watch from IWC in the 21st century. Its red gold case is elaborately decorated with guilloché work and worn on a red gold chain. The 52mm pocket watch features a white dial with a lacquered finish and white display discs. The small seconds hand is blued. Price: $66,900. >> SPRING 2018 | INTERNATIONAL WATCH | 103