Portugieser Automatic 42 IW501708

An exquisite icon of horological mastery, the Portugieser Automatic 42 IW501708 represents the finest tradition of Swiss watchmaking. Crafted by renowned maison IWC Schaffhausen, this distinguished timepiece combines a sculptured 18K White Gold case, 42.4 mm with a precision-engineered Swiss Mechanical Automatic (Self-Winding), delivering commanding wrist presence and timeless sophistication.

Timepiece Highlights & Technical Specifications

• Maison / Brand: IWC Schaffhausen
• Collection: Portugieser
• Model Reference: lective
• Case Material: 18K White Gold
• Case Dimensions: 42.4 mm
• Dial: Blue Dial
• Movement: Swiss Mechanical Automatic (Self-Winding)
• Condition: Brand New / 100% Authentic Swiss Luxury Timepiece
• Inclusions: Accompanied by CJ Charles Presentation Gift Box & Certified Documentation

Horological Legacy & Wrist Presence

A timeless luxury watch of supreme refinement. The harmonious case architecture and clean dial layout provide impeccable legibility, making it an indispensable addition to any connoisseur's watch rotation.

Manufacturer & Technical Details

"18 ct white gold case, Automatic, self-winding, Diameter 42.4 mm, Light blue calfskin strap by Santoni, Strap width 22.0 mm. CASE 18 ct white gold case Diameter 42.4 mm Height 12.9 mm See-through sapphire glass back Water resistance 5.0 bar MOVEMENT 52011 Calibre IWC-manufactured movement Automatic, self-winding 168 hours Power Reserve Frequency 28'800 VPH (4 Hz) 249 Components 31 Jewels FEATURES Small hacking seconds Rotor with 18-carat gold medallion Pellaton automatic winding Date display Power reserve display 7 days power reserve Double box-glass sapphire crystals, antireflective coating on both sides"

The CJ Charles Jewelers Horology Promise

Serving luxury watch collectors in La Jolla, San Diego and worldwide since 1988, CJ Charles Jewelers is an authorized retailer and specialist in Swiss haute horlogerie. Every pre-owned timepiece is thoroughly inspected, timed on digital vibrograf machines, and certified by our in-house master watchmakers. Your timepiece arrives in our signature luxury gift packaging, backed by complimentary fully insured white-glove shipping and dedicated concierge support.

Specifications above are taken directly from this piece's catalog data.

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