The Portuguese collection made by IWC Schaffhausen, the world’s famous Swiss watch manufacturer, is a truly masterpiece in the field of the sophisticated mechanical watch with its fine watchmaking. Since its introduction, this incredible watch collection has been earned a high reputation in the whole world for more than 70 years. It is also regarded as a model in the long history of the mechanical timepiece. Now, this legendary collection is once again added a new model called IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch.
As we know, the IWC Portuguese collection is famous for its ingenious combination of the traditional navigational instrument and the avant-garde design and mechanical technology. And the new IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch has further illustrated this perfect combination. Its long-tested calibre98900 is extremely perfect for the large hand wounding watch, like the Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch. The refined and eye-catching case is made of 28k white gold or red gold, which has fully displayed its simple and understated features. Formed by a series of precious components, its high-tech flying tourbillon in the position of 9 o’clock cleverly shows off the brand’s excellent watchmaking. Furthermore, the new arch looking glass makes the whole watch look more smooth and sleek to give a classic and harmonious touch.
In order to match the case, the Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch has a dark blue grey dial for its white gold version and a sliver plated one for the red gold model. Within in the classic round case, the in-house calibre 98900 is available in an exquisite 3/4 bridge plate made of silver alloy with nickel plating. Based on the calibre 98000 produced in the 1920s, this excellent movement has combined the traditional watchmaking with the avant-garde technology. Aiming to guarantee the watch’s high precision, the Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch is given a higher vibration of 28,800/h.
The new Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch is fitted with an exquisite Santoni leather strap. From Italy, each Santoni leather strap is carefully finished and given a unique classical appearance. Each of them has its own distinctive color. Special for Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound watch, this Santoni leather strap is treated with different polishing to present a perfect color.