IWC Pilot Pilot's Watch Spitfire Double Chronograph DFB

Reference IW3718-03

About this watch

The IWC IW3718-03 Pilot's Watch Spitfire Double Chronograph DFB is a masterpiece that deserves a spot in any watch enthusiast's collection. Its blend of innovation, design, and functionality makes it more than just a watch—it’s a symbol of precision and luxury. When compared to other models in the Pilot's collection, the IW3718-03 holds its own. With its limited production, impeccable craftsmanship, and thoughtful design, it captures the essence of what a luxury watch should be. At first glance, the Pilot's Watch Spitfire Double Chronograph DFB exudes a commanding presence with a diameter of 44.00 mm and a height of 17.10 mm. The round stainless steel case is polished to perfection, showcasing a resilient sapphire glass that adds a touch of sophistication. The watch features a stunning white dial, often referred to as the “Panda” due to its contrasting color scheme. The black sub-dials create a striking contrast against the white background, enhancing readability and giving it a sporty edge. The Arabic numerals and alpha hands are designed for maximum legibility, making it perfect for pilots and watch enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the IW3718-03 lies the IWC caliber 79230, an automatic chronograph movement with a split-seconds function, allowing you to time multiple events simultaneously—ideal for those who appreciate precision timing. The movement is based on the renowned ETA 7750, ensuring reliability and durability. With a power reserve of 44 hours and a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour, you can count on this watch to keep ticking even after a weekend of rest.
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MSRP: $7,400
Market Price: $7,148

Key Features

  • Automatic chronograph movement
  • Split-seconds function
  • Limited edition with only 500 pieces produced
  • Elegant and sporty design
  • High-quality stainless steel construction
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistance up to 60 meters

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot's Watch Spitfire Double Chronograph DFB
Reference
IW3718-03
Movement
79230
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Day
  • Chronograph, Rattrapante
Case
Stainless Steel 44mm
Dial Color
White
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

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