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What does IWC stand for in watches?
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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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1963 IWC Vintage Mens Full Size Automatic Cal. 8531 Isomura - Platinum & Diamond
By IWC
Located in Suwanee, GA
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Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Platinum
IWC Classic Steel Dress Watch Ref. 602 – Circa 1965
By IWC
Located in PARIS, FR
IWC Schaffhausen Ref. 602 – Automatic Calibre 8531 Pellaton – Full Set – Circa 1965
Elegant IWC Schaffhausen Ref. 602 dating from 1965 and powered by the celebrated automatic calibr...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Vintage IWC Ingenieur Automatic Date Watch, Stainless Steel, 1960s
By IWC
Located in Zurich, CH
A legendary milestone of 20th-century tool-watch engineering, this vintage 1st-generation IWC Ingenieur (Reference 666 AD) represents one of the most historically important antimagne...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1950s IWC Schaffhausen 18k Yellow Gold Manual Wind Dress Watch
By IWC
Located in New York, NY
This vintage 1951 IWC Schaffhausen dress watch exemplifies the understated elegance and precision craftsmanship for which International Watch Co. became renowned. Crafted in 18k yell...
Category
Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
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


