IWC Pilot Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Military Edition Fighting Checkmates

Reference IW3890-12

About this watch

The IWC IW3890-12 Pilot's Watch Chronograph Military Edition Fighting Checkmates is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking. This stunning timepiece boasts a robust 44mm titanium case, paired with a black ceramic bezel that exudes modern sophistication while ensuring durability. The sleek design is complemented by the striking black dial featuring white Arabic numerals for optimal readability. The Alpha hands are bold and easily readable, even in low-light conditions, thanks to their luminescent coating. Powered by the IWC caliber 89361, a self-winding flyback chronograph movement that showcases exceptional engineering, this watch offers a water resistance of up to 60 meters. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable wear for extended periods, making it perfect for daily use or adventurous exploits. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates the finer things in life, the IW3890-12 is sure to impress with its unique blend of military aesthetics and modern functionality.
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Key Features

  • 44mm titanium case
  • Black ceramic bezel
  • Self-winding flyback chronograph movement
  • IWC caliber 89361
  • Water resistance up to 60 meters
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable wear
  • Luminescent Alpha hands

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Military Edition Fighting Checkmates
Reference
IW3890-12
Movement
89361
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Flyback
Case
44mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

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