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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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1957 IWC Vintage Mens Cal. 89 Dress Watch - Platinum
By IWC
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1st...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Platinum

IWC Portuguese Annual Calendar Steel Blue Dial Automatic Mens Watch IW503502
By IWC
Located in New York, NY
Pre-owned. Excellent condition. The original box and papers are not included. Comes with a chronostore box. * Free Shipping within the USA * Two-year warranty coverage * 14-day retu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

IWC Schaffhausen Manual 36mm 18K Gold Vintage Watch Circa 1940s
By IWC
Located in Miami, FL
1940s manual wind IWC Schaffhausen wristwatch featuring a clean 36mm dial and elegant 18K yellow gold casing. A timeless vintage piece with mechanical charm and refined detailing. D...
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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

IWC Aquatimer Chronograph IW376805 Stainless Steel Rubber Strap Box Paper 44mm
By IWC
Located in San Diego, CA
Style Number: IW376805 Model: IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Case Material: Stainless Steel Band: Rubber Bezel: Stainless Steel Dial: Blue Face: Sapphire Crys...
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2010s Wrist Watches

1958 IWC Vintage Cal. 853 Automatic Mens 18K Rose Gold Watch - Original Papers
By IWC
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1st...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold

IWC Black Titanium Big Pilot’s Top Gun Perpetual Calendar
By IWC
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Movement: automatic Function: hours, minutes, seconds, day, date, month, moon phase, power reserve, perpetual calendar, power reserve Case: 48mm black titanium case, sapphire crystal...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Titanium

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