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[IWC] New Portofino Perpetual Calendar in stock

Super attractive new works have arrived from IWC.


Portofino Perpetual Calendar
IW344601 ¥3,184,500 (tax included)


The Portofino, equipped with the legendary perpetual calendar developed in the 1980s by Kurt Klaus, who was the leader of watchmakers at IWC, has been released!
This ingenious mechanism recognizes the different lengths of each month and leap years, and will continue to operate precisely until the year 2100 without any adjustment. The moon phase is displayed against the background of a night sky studded with stars. It boasts an extremely accurate mechanism with a special deceleration gear train, and boasts an astonishing degree of accuracy with a deviation from the actual lunar orbit of only one day in 577.5 years. increase.

It is also worth noting that despite this complicated mechanism, the diameter is kept to 40mm. It is the smallest IWC watch with a perpetual calendar. It is also a nice point that it is the first stainless steel model in the "Portofino" collection with a perpetual calendar. It's hard to find a full-fledged mechanical perpetual calendar watch with a body price in the 2 million yen range.





The IWC-manufactured caliber 82650 appears through the see-through sapphire glass back. Developed with a focus on robustness and precision, this high-quality self-winding movement features IWC's exclusive Pellaton self-winding mechanism, reinforced with ceramic components, and boasts a power reserve of up to 60 hours.

Comes standard with a butterfly clasp and blue calfskin strap for easy on and off.



Calendar information is displayed in perfectly balanced subdials at 3, 6 and 9 o'clock. Despite this amount of information, it maintains excellent legibility, making it a practical perpetual calendar watch in every respect.

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