IWC Big Pilot Big Pilot Spitfire
Reference IW5009-17
About this watch
The IWC IW5009-17 Big Pilot Spitfire is a remarkable timepiece that successfully blends heritage, luxury, and functionality. With its robust automatic movement, striking design, and practical features, it’s a watch that resonates with both the aviation enthusiast and the luxury watch collector. The Big Pilot Spitfire captures the essence of adventure and precision, featuring a red gold case, grey dial, and large luminous hands for optimal readability. Its power reserve indicator allows wearers to track the timepiece's energy reserves up to 168 hours, ensuring reliability even in low-light conditions. At the heart of this watch lies the IWC caliber 51111, an automatic movement that showcases the brand’s commitment to horological excellence. With a substantial diameter of 46.20 mm and a height of 15.80 mm, this timepiece makes a statement on the wrist while remaining comfortable for all-day wear. The Big Pilot Spitfire is also water-resistant up to 60 meters, making it perfect for everyday activities. Its versatility, combined with its rich backstory and technical excellence, makes it a reliable companion for years to come.
Key Features
- IWC caliber 51111 automatic movement
- Red gold case
- Grey dial with bold Arabic numerals
- Large luminous hands for optimal readability
- Power reserve indicator up to 168 hours
- Water-resistant up to 60 meters
- Ergonomic design for comfortable wear
Specifications
- Brand
- IWC
- Family
- Big Pilot
- Model
- Big Pilot Spitfire
- Reference
- IW5009-17
- Movement
- 51111
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date
- Power Reserve Indicator
- Case
- Red Gold 46.2mm
- Dial Color
- Grey
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 60
Current Listings
IWC Big Pilot Spitfire - IW500917 - Grey - Rose Gold - 46mm - Mint
The IWC Big Pilot Spitfire IW500917 is a modern, automatic watch featuring a 46mm case size and rose gold material. The grey dial complements the rose gold case, giving it a sophisticated look.
- Condition: Pre-Owned - Mint
- Case Size: 46mm diameter
- Bracelet Type: Rubber B
- Movement: Automatic
IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar TOP GUN Lake Tahoe – Warranty till 2031
The IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar “Lake Tahoe” is a timepiece that embodies both formidable presence and sophisticated elegance, inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe’s pristine winter landscapes. It boasts a striking white ceramic case, perpetual calendar mastery, iconic big pilot design, effortless legibility, and IWC's renowned engineering.
- Case material: white ceramic
- Complications: perpetual calendar
- Power reserve: 7 days
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IWC Big Pilot 7-Day IW500401
A substantial pilot's watch with fuel for a week, boasting clean design that has been homaged by many. This timepiece is an icon in its own right.
- Condition: Mechanically solid with minor marks on bezel and case
- Case size: 46mm diameter
- Lug width: 22mm
- Thickness: 56h
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IWC Big Pilot Top Gun Black Ceramic 43mm - $6,200
The IWC Big Pilot Top Gun Black Ceramic is a 43mm pilot's watch designed for durability and style.
- Condition: good pre-owned condition
- Case Size: 43mm
IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar 18k Rose Gold Brown Latin America LTD IW502804 Leather
The IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar is a limited edition watch made of 18k rose gold, featuring a brown leather band and a brown dial with perpetual calendar and moon phase functions.
- Condition: Excellent
- Limited Edition: Limited to 50 pieces worldwide
- Case Dimensions: 46mm diameter
- Material: 18k Rose Gold
IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun - 43mm - IW329801 ( excellent / complete )
This is an IWC Big Pilot's Watch Top Gun 43mm on Textile Strap, reference # IW329801. It comes complete with all boxes, papers, booklets, and IWC Warranty Card dated June 2022.
- Condition: Excellent / Complete
- Case Material: Ceramic
- Movement: IWC Calibre 82100 In-House Movement
IWC Big Pilot Pilot’s Watch Edition”las Vegas” – Full Set
A limited edition of 250 pieces, this watch combines IWC's renowned craftsmanship with design elements inspired by Las Vegas' iconic gaming culture. The watch features a stainless steel case, white dial, and sapphire glass crystal.
- Condition: Overall excellent condition, strap like new
- Case material: Stainless steel
- Case back engraving: Roulette wheel engraving
- Dial color: White
IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Annual Calendar “Le Petit Prince” – Limited Edition – Complete Set
The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Annual Calendar 'Le Petit Prince' is a limited edition watch that combines aviation heritage with literary charm and high horology. It features an 18ct white gold case, blue dial, and sapphire glass crystals.
- Condition: Excellent, with a few hairlines in the case from light wear
- Case Material: 18ct white gold
- Water Resistance: 200 feet (6 bar)
- Movement Calibre: 52850
IWC Big Pilot’s Watch 43 – IW329301 – FULL SET
The IWC Big Pilot's Watch 43 combines iconic design with superb movement technology and pronounced versatility in an ergonomic case diameter of 43mm. Its purely functional cockpit-instrument design and oversized conical crown were inspired by a military observation watch from the 1940s.
- Condition: Excellent, few signs of wear
- Case material: Stainless Steel
- Movement: 82100 Calibre, automatic winding
- Power reserve: 60 hours