A Concise Guide To Swiss Chronograph Timepieces

By Humberto Braga


With accuracy of inside 1/8 of a second, the IWC Portuguese Automatic Chronograph's automatic winding feature is extremely precise and measures periods of time for as much as 30 minutes. The watch has a traditional chronograph display.

The sub-dials are vertically placed due to the intriguing and special under-dial approach. The watch also has a the capability of power reserve for as much as 44 hours.

The chronograph hands are created of blue steel as a way to distinguish them from the hands that show the time.

IWC's 79350 Caliber is employed for the modified Valjoux 7750 movement. Its seconds sub-dial is located in the lower portion, and the date wheel is absent in this watch.

IWC Portuguese Automatic Chronograph consists of a 41mm case created of steel, 18K rose gold, 18K white gold and 18K yellow gold. The dial varies corresponding to the sort of case; it may be silver, black or graphite colored. The hands of the watch shaped elegantly like a leaf, together with its cabochon minute track generate a great visual appeal.

The bezel is made of polished stainless steel and has a sapphire crystal. The sub-dials are Guilloche and the writing is fine, generating for a lovely watch.

A gorgeous, fine but strong crocodile wrist band is attached to the case which is constructed of stainless steel. As much as water depths of 60 meters the watch is water-resistant.

A hit with watch enthusiasts of chronograph and Portuguese watches, the IWC Portuguese Automatic Chronograph is a lot more suited to older individuals because of its classic, time-less appearance.

Due to its sheer luxury and limited editions, the IWC Portuguese Automatic Chronograph is an extremely well-liked watch and is considered to be a peer towards the other high-end watches including Pilot and Da Vinci.




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