IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Red Gold
Watch Model: Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Red Gold / Lafayette
The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Red Gold / Lafayette Watch is a luxurious timepiece known for its elegant design and exceptional craftsmanship. It features a classic aesthetic with a round case crafted from 18-karat red gold, showcasing a refined dial with a date display and a power reserve indicator. The watch is powered by IWC's in-house movement, which boasts an impressive eight-day power reserve, allowing for extended use without winding.
Watch Details:
- Model: IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days
- Case Material: 18K Red Gold
- Dial: White with gold-tone hands and markers
- Functions: Hours, minutes, date, power reserve indicator
- Movement: IWC-manufactured caliber
- Power Reserve: 8 days
- Strap: Alligator leather strap
- Water Resistance: Typically 30 meters
Pricing:
The retail price for the IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days in red gold is around $20,000 to $25,000, depending on the retailer and specific model features. Pre-owned prices can vary widely, often ranging from $12,000 to $18,000 based on condition and market demand.
Ranking:
- Investment Value: 7/10
Description: The IWC Portofino is a prestigious brand with a strong following, but its investment value may not reach that of more iconic brands. The limited production and quality craftsmanship contribute positively to its long-term value.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10
Description: The watch holds its value relatively well in the pre-owned market. Prices are generally stable and often attract buyers due to the quality and brand reputation.
- Reliability: 9/10
Description: IWC is known for its robust engineering and reliability. The in-house movement offers precision and durability, making it a trustworthy choice for daily wear.
- Wow Factor: 8/10
Description: The combination of red gold, classic design, and the impressive eight-day power reserve adds to the watch's allure. It stands out as a statement piece that reflects sophistication and style.
