IWC Portugieser Chronograph Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Portugieser Chronograph Stainless Steel / Silver - Blue / Bracelet
The IWC Portugieser Chronograph Stainless Steel / Silver - Blue / Bracelet Watch is a sophisticated timepiece that embodies the elegance and precision synonymous with IWC Schaffhausen. This model features a stainless steel case with a striking silver dial complemented by blue accents, including sub-dials and a date display. The watch is powered by an IWC-manufactured movement, ensuring high reliability and performance. The bracelet adds a touch of luxury and comfort, making it suitable for both formal and casual occasions.
Key details include:
- Case Diameter: 41mm
- Movement: IWC Caliber 69355 (automatic)
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
- Features: Chronograph function, date display, and a sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating.
Pricing for the IWC Portugieser Chronograph can vary based on the retailer and market conditions, but it typically ranges from $8,000 to $12,000 for new models, while pre-owned versions can be found for approximately $6,000 to $9,000 depending on condition and provenance.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 8/10
Description: The IWC Portugieser has a strong brand reputation and a history of value retention, making it a solid investment choice for watch collectors.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 7/10
Description: The pre-owned market for this model is relatively stable, with prices reflecting demand and condition, offering good opportunities for buyers.
3. Reliability: 9/10
Description: IWC is known for its robust craftsmanship and precision engineering, ensuring that the Portugieser Chronograph is both reliable and durable over time.
4. Wow Factor: 9/10
Description: The combination of a classic design, high-quality materials, and the striking blue and silver color scheme gives this watch a significant visual appeal, making it a standout piece in any collection.
