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

Reference IW5038-02

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

Current Listings

IWC Big Pilot's Watch 43 IW329303 Blue Dial 43mm Steel | 2024 Full Set | Mint Condition | Active Factory Watranty

IWC - IW329303 · $5,950

The IWC Big Pilot’s Watch 43 is a modern take on the iconic design, featuring a 43mm stainless steel case and a blue dial for excellent contrast and legibility. The watch features an automatic movement with a Pellaton winding system and a 60-hour power reserve.

Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition with light, honest wear
Case diameter: 43mm
Water resistance: 100m
Movement type: Automatic

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Feb 11, 2026, 9:11 PM

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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