IWC Pilot Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun 50th Anniversary

Reference IW3878-13

About this watch

The IWC IW3878-13 Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun 50th Anniversary is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending stunning design with exceptional technical excellence. Its striking blue dial evokes the essence of aviation and freedom, while the robust stainless steel case strikes the perfect balance between refinement and ruggedness. The IWC caliber 89365 movement is a marvel of engineering, boasting a 68-hour power reserve and chronograph functionality with flyback capability. This watch is not just a timepiece, but a statement of adventure and precision that embodies the spirit of the Top Gun program. With its comfortable fit, premium materials, and water resistance of 60 meters, it's ready for everyday use. Whether you're a pilot, collector, or simply someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, this watch is tailor-made for you.
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Key Features

  • Stunning blue dial with Arabic numeral indexes
  • Robust automatic movement with chronograph functionality and flyback capability
  • Water-resistant up to 60 meters for everyday use
  • Comfortable fit with premium materials
  • IWC caliber 89365 movement with 68-hour power reserve
  • Sapphire glass with scratch resistance
  • 43mm stainless steel case with closed back

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun 50th Anniversary
Reference
IW3878-13
Movement
89365
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Flyback
Case
Stainless Steel 43mm
Dial Color
Blue
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

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