IWC Pilot Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph

Reference IW3878-02

About this watch

The IWC IW3878-02 Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph is a masterpiece of horology, boasting a robust IWC Caliber 89365 movement with 38 jewels and a power reserve of up to 68 hours. Its stainless steel case measures 43.00 mm in diameter and features a grey dial with Arabic numerals, ensuring effortless legibility. The watch's flyback chronograph allows for seamless timing, making it perfect for pilots and enthusiasts alike. With its sapphire crystal and 60-meter water resistance, the IW3878-02 is built for adventure, yet elegant enough to transition from day to evening wear. As a tribute to the legendary Spitfire aircraft, this watch embodies the spirit of flight in both design and functionality.

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MSRP: $10,400

Market Price: $4,640

Key Features

IWC Caliber 89365 movement with 38 jewels
Stainless steel case with grey dial and Arabic numerals
Flyback chronograph for seamless timing
Sapphire crystal for scratch-resistance and clarity
60-meter water resistance for everyday wear and activities
Elegant design for effortless transition from day to evening
Tribute to the legendary Spitfire aircraft

Specifications

Brand

IWC

Family

Pilot

Model

Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph

Reference

IW3878-02

Movement

89365

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Date
Chronograph, Flyback

Case

Stainless Steel 43mm

Dial Color

Grey

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

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Condition: Great condition, recently serviced
Case material: Ceramic
Power reserve: 7 days

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Condition: Excellent overall condition
Case size: 39mm diameter
Movement type: IWC-manufactured automatic movement
Power reserve: 120 hours

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IWC Pilot Chronograph Steel 42 Green Strap (Unpolished)

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This IWC Pilot Chronograph Ref. IW371701 is presented in outstanding condition, featuring a black dial and sapphire crystal.

Condition: all-original, never polished
Case Size: 42mm diameter
Movement Service History: unknown

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11518 - IWC - IW378901 Pilot Chronograph Top Gun - Card & Box-5500$ (Sticky Box Outside)

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This IWC Pilot Chronograph Top Gun features a chronograph function and is accompanied by its original card and box, although the box has some minor issues with stickiness on the outside.

Condition: Very good
Includes: Card & Box
Box Condition: slightly sticky on the outside

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