IWCBig Pilot's Watch Annual Calendar

KEY FACTS

• This IWC Big Pilot's Watch Annual Calendar is offered by a private collector based in the UK
• One of just 250 limited edition 'Le Petit Prince' examples
• ​Presented with an IWC display box, warranty card and booklets
• The vendor reports the watch to be in good working order

ABOUT THIS WATCH

• ​IWC’s rich history in aviation inspired the launch of the Big Pilot’s watch in 2002, with the model line becoming the archetypal watch in the company’s catalogue
• This limited edition of just 250 pieces is part of IWC's 'Le Petit Prince' collection that pays tribute to the story written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
• ​It features all the defining Big Pilot features, but introduces an annual calendar complication which is displayed in apertures across the top of the dial
• IWC has also incorporated larger, more stylised Arabic numeral hour markers
• On the flip side, a large sapphire crystal displays the in-house calibre 52850 movement and 'Le Petit Prince' artwork
• The movement boasts an impressive seven-day power reserve, as displayed on the dial's sub-register
• ​A factory leather strap with riveted ends keeps this oversized pilot's watch secured to the wrist

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