IWC Ingenieur Ingenieur Chronograph Custom Stainless Steel / Black-Black / NATO

Reference IW3808-BG

About this watch

Welcome to the intricate world of luxury timepieces! Today, we’re diving deep into the fascinating details of a watch that has caught the eyes of enthusiasts and collectors alike: the IWC IW3808-BG Ingenieur Chronograph Custom Stainless Steel / Black-Black / NATO. With its stunning design and impressive functionality, this watch is not just a tool for telling time but a statement piece that resonates with the spirit of innovation. IWC Schaffhausen, founded in 1868, has a rich heritage in the watchmaking industry. Known for its commitment to engineering excellence and timeless design, IWC has consistently delivered watches that fuse elegance with functionality. The Ingenieur collection showcases a blend of sporty aesthetics and sophisticated technology. Unboxing the IW3808-BG is an experience in itself. The packaging is elegant, reflecting the high standards of IWC. As you lift the lid, you’re greeted with the watch nestled in a luxurious cushion, exuding an aura of sophistication. From the first glance, the black dial with stick and dot indexes draws you in, hinting at the meticulous craftsmanship that lies beneath its surface. The design of the IW3808-BG is a masterclass in balance and proportion. The round stainless steel case, measuring 42.30 mm in diameter, offers a robust presence on the wrist without being overly bulky. The black dial complements the case beautifully, creating a seamless look that is both sporty and refined. The IWC caliber 69375 movement is a marvel of engineering, offering a seamless experience for the wearer. This self-winding chronograph movement boasts an automatic display with a 46-hour power reserve, allowing for reliable performance. With a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, the movement ensures precision in timekeeping. The watch features a column wheel mechanism, making it perfect for timing events with precision. Whether you’re timing your morning run or tracking laps at the track, this feature is both practical and enjoyable to use. With a water resistance of 120 meters, the IW3808-BG is more than just a pretty face. It’s built to withstand splashes and can handle light swimming, making it a great companion for active lifestyles.
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Key Features

  • 42.30 mm Stainless Steel Case
  • IWC Caliber 69375 Self-Winding Movement
  • 120 Meters Water Resistance
  • Chronograph Function with Column Wheel Mechanism
  • Black Sapphire Glass
  • Stainless Steel NATO Strap
  • 46-Hour Power Reserve

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Ingenieur
Model
Ingenieur Chronograph Custom Stainless Steel / Black-Black / NATO
Reference
IW3808-BG
Movement
69375
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42.3mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
120

Current Listings

[WTS] IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Limited Rudolph Caracciola Racing Edition Ref IW380702

IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Limited Rudolph Caracciola Racing Edition Ref IW380702

IWC - IW380702 · $3,450
A limited edition IWC Ingenieur Chronograph, released in honor of Rudolf Caracciola, featuring a gray sunburst dial and in-house chronograph caliber 69370 movement.

  • Condition: Super clean, light wear
  • Movement: In house automatic chronograph caliber 69370
  • Case Size: 42MM stainless case, unpolished
  • Diameter: 40mm diameter
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Apr 27, 2026, 9:26 PM
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[WTS] IWC Big Ingenieur Flyback Chronograph – Guilloché Dial – Box & Papers

IWC Big Ingenieur Flyback Chronograph – Guilloché Dial – Box & Papers

IWC - IW378401 · $6,500
A timepiece that combines heavy-duty engineering with fine watchmaking, featuring a guilloché dial and flyback chronograph functionality.

  • Case size: 45.5mm diameter
  • Power reserve: 68h
  • Movement type: in-house Calibre 89360
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Apr 25, 2026, 3:14 PM
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[WTS] IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40mm Titanium IW328904 ( unworn / 2025 / box and papers )

IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40mm Titanium IW328904 ( unworn / 2025 / box and papers )

IWC - IW328904 · $14,450
Up for sale is an unworn IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40mm Grey Dial Titanium watch, complete with all boxes, papers, and tools.

  • Condition: Unworn
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: IWC 32111 Calibre
Posted at
Apr 24, 2026, 1:54 PM
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[WTS] Limited Edition IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Rudolph Caracciola Ref IW380702

Limited Edition IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Rudolph Caracciola Ref IW380702

IWC - IW380702 · $3,550
A limited edition IWC Ingenieur Chronograph released in 2016 to honor Rudolf Caracciola, featuring a gray sunburst dial with racing red pops and an in-house chronograph caliber 69370 movement.

  • Condition: Super clean, light wear
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Movement type: In house automatic chronograph
Posted at
Apr 20, 2026, 9:09 PM
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[WTS] IWC Ingenieur 40mm Aqua Dial, Fully Serviced by IWC, Full Kit Plus Service Papers

IWC Ingenieur 40mm Aqua Dial, Fully Serviced by IWC, Full Kit Plus Service Papers

A modern take on the Ingenieur design with a unique Aqua dial that catches the light beautifully. This watch is in great condition and comes with service papers, box, and full kit.

  • Condition: Fantastic, fully serviced by IWC
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Dial Color: Aqua
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Apr 19, 2026, 12:44 PM
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[WTS] IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 IW328904 | Titanium | Grey Grid Dial | Near-Mint Full Set | $12,500 Shipped

IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 IW328904 | Titanium | Grey Grid Dial | Near-Mint Full Set | $12,500 Shipped

IWC - IW328904 · $12,500
This IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 is a recent release with a great wrist presence, excellent finishing, and added comfort of titanium. It comes with a full set including boxes, travel case, and other accessories.

  • Condition: Near-mint
  • Case material: Titanium
  • Dial color: Grey Grid
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Apr 16, 2026, 6:10 PM
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IWC Ingenieur Automatic  - IW323902 - Black - Stainless Steel - 39mm - Mint

IWC Ingenieur Automatic - IW323902 - Black - Stainless Steel - 39mm - Mint

IWC - IW323902 · $5,495
A pre-owned IWC Ingenieur Automatic in excellent condition, featuring a 39mm black stainless steel case and automatic movement. The watch is accompanied by its original box set, instruction manual, warranty card, and OEM rubber strap.

  • Condition: Pre-Owned - Grade: Mint
  • Case size: 39mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: Stainless Steel
  • Dial: Black
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Apr 8, 2025, 12:56 AM
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IWC Ingenieur Automatic - 40mm - Black Dial - IW328901 ( unworn / 2025 )

IWC Ingenieur Automatic - 40mm - Black Dial - IW328901 ( unworn / 2025 )

IWC - IW328901 · $9,995
This IWC Ingenieur Automatic watch features a 40mm stainless steel case and black dial, coming with all original boxes and papers.

  • Condition: unworn
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: IWC 32111 Calibre
Posted at
Mar 28, 2025, 3:41 PM
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1980's IWC Ingenieur Ref. IW3506 with Box

1980's IWC Ingenieur Ref. IW3506 with Box

IWC - IW3506 · $5,950
The IWC Ingenieur Ref. IW3506 is a vintage watch originally launched in 1955 as an anti-magnetic timepiece for engineers, featuring a soft iron inner case and IWC's Caliber 852. The Reference 3506 was introduced in the mid-1980s, offering a more wearable size with refined details like gold hour markers and a graph paper textured dial.

  • Condition: Vintage-Good
  • Movement: Automatic
  • Case Width: 35mm diameter
  • Strap Length: 7.50 inches
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Mar 27, 2025, 1:34 PM
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