EDITOR’S PICK: The ultimate IWC Pilot’s Chronograph?

Editor’s note: As far as birthdays start, 150 times is a whopper. And amongst all the shimmer and glisten of IWC’s celebratory jubilee collection baby-sit this lusciously lacquered brand-new dial variant of the perennially popular IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph. Silky smooth white-hot dial, crisp blue-blooded hands, and an in-house stimulated motion. Does it get any better? By now you’ve likely been thumped over the brain with the endless coverage of IWC’s cool Tribute to Pallweber, with its jump-start hours and times, and learnt the additions to the growing Portofino collection. Obscuring in the corner of IWC’s presentation, alongside a pair of Big Pilot modelings, rested a lone chronograph- the IWC Pilot’s Chronograph Edition” 150 Years “. Limited to simply 1000 articles worldwide, this new version of IWC’s classic 3777 isn’t especially groundbreaking, though it is one of the cool interpretations we’ve seen in a while. Though at first glance this may seem like a simple lily-white dial, a closer examination uncovers something much more alluring. All of the 27 watches in IWC’s brand-new “capsule collection” unveiled for the brand’s 150 th anniversary are fitted with either lily-white or blue lacquer dials with printed indices, and either blued or rhodium-plated hands. A total of 12 layers…The post EDITOR’S PICK: The ultimate IWC Pilot’s Chronograph ? showed first on Time and Tide Watches .

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