Mark XII still in my opinion the best proportioned, most classic IWC Fliegeruhr dial (in this regard at least, preferable to the Mk XI), though much too small for me, in fact I couldn't even get...
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Mark XII still in my opinion the best proportioned, most classic IWC Fliegeruhr dial (in this regard at least, preferable to the Mk XI), though much too small for me, in fact I couldn't even get...
Mark XX looks fabulous in white :)
On the white/silver dial theme this arrived yesterday ....
https://i.imgur.com/qcIFBxL.jpeg
That reminds me I bought this print back over 20 years ago .... mirror writing as you can see ... I think it's quite cool (sorry for the crap pic)
https://i.imgur.com/lq2Yupa.jpeg
When you flip...
In biblical reference, Ur of the Chaldeans. Yes, I believe it's the same place.
Comes from the ancient city of 'Ur' in Mesapotamia. It means 'original'. It started out as a German usage, but it now appears more widely in lots of academic contexts, eg 'Urtext' is a music or...
Couple of straps arrived today from Jacobs Ramirez in Spain. Super quality. My pics aren't great but the blue alligator makes the subtle blue chapter ring numbers on this Ingenieur Titanium Double...
Depends on your preference. The new pilot chronos are too small and insubstantial (imo)
A classic indeed!
I didn't find the BP43 crown a problem at all. I've owned pilot watches where this was an issue but not from IWC.
I needed to fundraise at the time I sold mine, but I suspect...
A great thread I hadn't spotted before - a few from me, the Flieger Doppel is a grail that, now here, will never be sold, Ingenieur Double Chronograph is the same movement but a radically different...