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What does IWC stand for in watches?

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What does IWC stand for in watches?
IWC Watches stands for “International Watch Co.” Founded in 1868 by an American watchmaker in Switzerland, IWC is one of the most respected luxury Swiss watchmakers today. They’re particularly well-known for their aviation watches. Shop a collection of IWC Watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage IWC Schaffhausen 18K Yellow Gold Dress Watch Gilt Black Dial -Circa 1958
By IWC
Located in Zurich, CH
The Ultimate Expression of Mid-Century Swiss Minimalism. This striking vintage International Watch Co. (IWC) Schaffhausen dress watch stands as a masterclass in understated elegance...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Le Petit Prince Blue Dial Steel 43mm IW377714
By IWC
Located in Guangzhou, CN
A classic and highly sought-after IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Edition "Le Petit Prince" (Reference: IW377714). This exceptional timekeeper pays homage to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's...
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XVII Top Gun Automatic Men's Watch IW324712
By IWC
Located in Washington Depot, CT
IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XVII Top Gun Watch Model: IW324712 Serial: 6256624 This IWC watch has a ceramic case that is 41mm in diameter. Green canvas I...
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2010s Wrist Watches

I.W.C. 18Kt Solid Yellow Gold Art Deco Oversized Tank Watch circa 1930's
By IWC
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: I.W.C. / International Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Tank Style / Art Deco METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Solid Yellow Gold DIMENSIONS: Length "Lug Tip to Lug Tip" 41m...
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

IWC Stainless Steel GST Chronograph 40mm
By IWC
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Designer: IWC Movement: automatic Function: Chronograph, Date, Day, Month, Hours, Minutes, Seconds Case: 40mm stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, screw down crown Band: stainless...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

IWC Pilot Chronograph Top Gun Lake Tahoe IW389105 White Ceramic Box Paper
By IWC
Located in San Diego, CA
Style Number: IW389105 Serial: 634**** Year: 2022 Model: IWC Pilot Chronograph Top Gun Edition Case Material: White Ceramic Band: White Rubber Bezel: White Ce...
Category

2010s Wrist Watches

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