IWC Big Pilot Big Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition 'A Tribute to the 1st IWC Pilot's Watch'

Reference IW5038-02

IWC Big Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition 'A Tribute to the 1st IWC Pilot's Watch'

About this watch

The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition 'A Tribute to the 1st IWC Pilot's Watch' stands out like a beacon in the night sky. This exquisite timepiece, produced in 2016 and limited to just 36 units, is not just a watch; it's a celebration of horological excellence and a nod to the rich heritage of IWC. The IW5038-02 boasts a stunning red gold case and sunburst grey dial, featuring intricate detailing on its impressive automatic movement with a 7-day power reserve. The perpetual calendar accurately tracks date, day, month, and year, while the moonphase indicator adds celestial beauty. The watch's ergonomic design ensures comfort on any wrist, making it a rare gem in horology for collectors. The IWC Big Pilot's collection is renowned for its aviation-inspired aesthetic and robust functionality, showcasing bold designs and cutting-edge technology.
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Key Features

  • Red gold case with sunburst grey dial
  • IWC caliber 52610 automatic movement with 7-day power reserve
  • Perpetual calendar with moonphase indicator
  • Water resistance up to 60 meters
  • Ergonomic design for comfort on any wrist

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Big Pilot
Model
Big Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition 'A Tribute to the 1st IWC Pilot's Watch'
Reference
IW5038-02
Movement
52610
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Day, Month, Perpetual Calendar, Year Indicator
  • Moonphase
  • Power Reserve Indicator
Case
Red Gold 46mm
Dial Color
Grey
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

Current Listings

[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun IW329801 – Excellent Condition – Full Set – Reduced

IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun IW329801 – Excellent Condition – Full Set – Reduced

IWC - IW329801 · $62,500
The IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun is a high-end pilot's watch designed for style and functionality.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 46mm diameter
  • Serial Number: Available upon request
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Feb 11, 2026, 9:28 AM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial IW329702 – Unworn, Full Set - Reduced

IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial IW329702 – Unworn, Full Set - Reduced

IWC - IW329702 · $79,500
The seller is listing an unworn IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial, IW329702. This watch is part of the Spitfire collection and features a bronze case.

  • Condition: Unworn
  • Case material: Bronze
  • Dial color: Green
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Feb 11, 2026, 9:25 AM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe White Ceramic Black Dial 46.5mm IW503008 BNIB

IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe White Ceramic Black Dial 46.5mm IW503008 BNIB

IWC - IW503008 · $33,995
The IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe features a white ceramic case, perpetual calendar with automatic moonphase and power reserve indicator. It presents in brand new condition, complete with its box, booklets, and warranty card.

  • Condition: Brand new, no signs of wear
  • Case Size: 46.5mm diameter
  • Case Thickness: 15.5mm thickness
  • Movement Caliber: Calibre 52615
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Feb 10, 2026, 9:05 AM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot Top Gun IW501903 ♦️Well Used 2015♦️

IWC Big Pilot Top Gun IW501903 ♦️Well Used 2015♦️

IWC - IW501903 · $7,933
This 2015 IWC Big Pilot Top Gun is a well-used timepiece that comes with a full set, including box and papers. It's available for purchase with additional photos upon request.

  • Condition: Well Used
  • Box And Papers: Full set (box & papers)
  • Year Of Manufacture: Q4 2015
  • Payment Methods: Bank Wire / Credit card (+4.9%) / Crypto
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Feb 7, 2026, 1:44 AM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial IW329702 – Unworn, Full Set - Reduced

IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial IW329702 – Unworn, Full Set - Reduced

IWC - IW329702 · $105,000
This IWC Big Pilot 43 Spitfire Bronze Green Dial is an unworn timepiece in its full set.

  • Condition: Unworn
  • Case material: bronze
  • Dial color: green
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Feb 4, 2026, 12:41 PM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun IW329801 – Excellent Condition – Full Set – Reduced

IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun IW329801 – Excellent Condition – Full Set – Reduced

IWC - IW329801 · $85,000
The IWC Big Pilot 43 Top Gun IW329801 is a high-end pilot's watch with a large 46mm diameter case. It features an in-house movement and various other technical specifications.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 46mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: leather strap
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Feb 4, 2026, 12:32 PM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe White Ceramic Black Dial 46.5mm IW503008 BNIB

IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe White Ceramic Black Dial 46.5mm IW503008 BNIB

IWC - IW503008 · $33,995
The IWC Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe features a white ceramic case with a black dial and perpetual calendar functions.

  • Condition: Brand new, no signs of wear
  • Case Size: 46.5mm diameter
  • Case Thickness: 15.5mm thickness
  • Movement Caliber: Calibre 52615
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Feb 3, 2026, 9:00 AM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot “Le Petit Prince” 46mm – Ref. IW501002

IWC Big Pilot “Le Petit Prince” 46mm – Ref. IW501002

IWC - IW501002 · $6,499
This is a Big Pilot watch with a deep blue sunburst dial, oversized Arabic numerals, and a prominent triangle at 12. It has an in-house automatic movement with a 7-day (168-hour) power reserve.

  • Condition: good, used condition with minor wear on the case
  • Movement: IWC Caliber 52110, in-house automatic
  • Power reserve: 168 hours (7 days)
  • Case size: 46mm diameter
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Jan 31, 2026, 11:16 AM
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[wts] IWC Big Pilot St Exupery IW500421 Rose Gold Limited Edition

IWC Big Pilot St Exupery IW500421 Rose Gold Limited Edition

IWC - IW500421 · $18,500
For sale is a limited edition IWC Big Pilot St Exupery, produced to just 500 units. It's in wonderful shape with light surface hairlines under close inspection.

  • Condition: near mint condition
  • Production run: limited edition of 500 units
  • Box condition: some flaking due to age
  • Warranty: 2009 IWC dated warranty card
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Jan 29, 2026, 12:05 PM
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