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IWC Schaffhausen Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive

Ref. IW328601 · Pilot

$28,200Sold out
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Case

Diameter
44.4mm
Thickness
16.7mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Ceramic
Finish
Ceramic
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial color
Black

Movement

Caliber
32722
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
28,800 vph
Power reserve
120h
Jewels
21
Hacking
Yes
Hand-winding
Yes

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
rubber
Hands
baton

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The IWC Schaffhausen Iw328601 Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive is lauded for its innovative crownless design, utilizing a rotating bezel and rocker switch for time setting and winding, a feature praised as technically impressive and engineered for usability in extreme conditions. The watch is powered by the automatic Calibre 32722, offering a 120-hour power reserve. Its ceramic and Ceratanium case and matte black dial are designed to reduce glare, and it includes a luminous GMT hand. However, its specialized nature and price point of €28,900 / US$28,200 position it as a niche offering. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328601 Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive highly for its unique engineering and technical execution.

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