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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.
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Men's Vintage International IWC 36mm 18k Gold Mechanical Wrist Watch Cal. 89
By IWC
Located in Montclair, NJ
Watchmaker: International Watch Co. (IWC) Movement: Mechanical - Hand Winding - Swiss-made Caliber No.: 89 Case Material: Solid 18k Yellow Gold Case Height: 42mm (Lug to lug) Case W...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Mens IWC Schaffhausen Deluxe 18k Gold 34mm Manual Wind1960s Swiss Luxury RA512
By IWC
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless luxury, 18k solid gold Men's IWC Schaffhausen De Luxe manual wind dress watch, c.1960s, in excellent working condition. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous,...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

IWC Schaffhausen Calatrava c1944 Manual Calibre 62 Mid-Size 27mm Unisex Watch
By IWC
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This fine & very rare Calatrava style unisex timepiece by IWC (International Watch Company) is dating from 1944, yet it’s in beautiful condition with all original parts & in excel...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies
By IWC
Located in Sammu shi, JP
IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies size : case 20mm arm circumference : 14cm between 17cm movement : Hand-wound This watch from IWC (Internationa...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

International Watch Company for Tiffany & Co Yellow Gold Mens Dress Wrist Watch
By IWC
Located in Boston, MA
Aston Estate Jewelry Presents: A vintage mens International Watch Company Shaffhausen wrist watch, retailed by Tiffany & Company. Featuring a rare and desirable double signature di...
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Vintage 1950s Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

IWC GST IW372703 Men's Watch in Stainless Steel
By IWC
Located in New York, NY
IWC GST IW372703 Men's Watch in Stainless Steel SKU: 118648 PRIMARY DETAILS Brand: IWC Model: GST Country of Origin: Switzerland Movement Type: Quartz: Battery Year Manufactured: ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel, Steel

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