IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Stainless Steel / Blue / Milanese
The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days is a sophisticated wristwatch that combines elegance with exceptional craftsmanship. This model features a polished stainless steel case and a striking blue dial, which adds a modern touch to its classic design. The watch is powered by an in-house IWC movement that boasts an impressive eight-day power reserve, allowing it to run for an extended period without needing to be wound.
Key Details:
- Model: IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Blue
- Movement: Mechanical, Hand-Wound
- Power Reserve: 8 Days
- Bracelet/Strap: Milanese Mesh
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
- Case Diameter: Typically around 45 mm
- Features: Date display, small seconds at 6 o'clock
Pricing:
The retail price for the IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days typically ranges from $10,000 to $12,000, depending on the specific retailer and market conditions. Pre-owned prices may vary significantly based on condition, age, and included accessories, generally ranging from $7,000 to $9,000.
Ranking:
- Investment Value: 7/10 - The IWC Portofino line has a stable market presence, but it may not appreciate significantly over time compared to some other luxury brands.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10 - Pre-owned models are accessible and can often be found at attractive prices, making them a good entry point for collectors.
- Reliability: 9/10 - IWC is known for its robust movements and high-quality craftsmanship, making this watch a reliable choice for daily wear.
- Wow Factor: 8/10 - The combination of the blue dial and stainless steel construction, along with the unique eight-day power reserve, gives it a distinctive appeal that stands out in a crowd.
