IWC Big Pilot Big Pilot’s Watch Annual Calendar Edition “Antoine de Saint Exupéry”

Reference IW5027-06

About this watch

The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Annual Calendar Edition 'Antoine de Saint Exupéry' is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, combining artistry, functionality, and history in one exquisite timepiece. The red gold case, with its warm tones, pairs perfectly with the sunburst brown dial, creating an inviting and luxurious appearance. The watch exudes sophistication, with bold Arabic numerals and sword-shaped hands adding to its classic design. At its heart beats the IWC caliber 52850, a marvel of engineering and precision, boasting a power reserve of 168 hours and an annual calendar complication that requires manual correction only once a year. With a water resistance of 60 meters and a comfortable 22 mm lug width, this watch is perfect for daily wear and light aquatic activities. Its limited production makes it an exclusive addition to any collection, and its rich history and stunning design make it a standout piece in the world of luxury watches.
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MSRP: $36,100
Market Price: $23,760

Key Features

  • Red gold case with warm tones
  • Sunburst brown dial with dynamic quality
  • IWC caliber 52850 automatic movement with power reserve of 168 hours
  • Annual calendar complication with manual correction only once a year
  • Water resistance of 60 meters
  • 22 mm lug width for comfortable wear

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Big Pilot
Model
Big Pilot’s Watch Annual Calendar Edition “Antoine de Saint Exupéry”
Reference
IW5027-06
Movement
52850
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Day, Month, Annual Calendar
  • Power Reserve Indicator
Case
Red Gold 46.2mm
Dial Color
Brown
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

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