IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Day & Date (Model: IW516201)

Model: IW516201

For collectors seeking a sophisticated dress watch with exceptional mechanical capability, the pre-owned IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Day & Date reference IW516201 combines timeless elegance with one of IWC Schaffhausen's most impressive in-house movements. Housed in a refined 45 mm stainless steel case, this distinguished timepiece exemplifies the understated styling that has made the Portofino collection a cornerstone of IWC's dress watch lineup.

The beautifully balanced silver dial features elegant feuille hands and a thoughtfully arranged display that includes hours, minutes, small seconds, a large date, day indication, and a power reserve indicator. Despite its wealth of complications, the dial remains remarkably clean and legible, reflecting the restrained sophistication that defines the Portofino collection.

At the heart of the watch is IWC's exceptional hand-wound eight-day movement, delivering an impressive eight-day power reserve from a single winding. The power reserve indicator allows the wearer to monitor the remaining energy, while the large date and day displays add practical functionality to this elegant mechanical timepiece.

The watch is fitted with a black alligator leather strap secured by a stainless steel pin buckle, completing its classic dress watch aesthetic while providing exceptional comfort on the wrist.

Presented in near-mint condition, this example comes complete with its original box and papers. Originally retailing for $13,000 and now offered for just $8,750, it represents exceptional value for an in-house, eight-day manually wound timepiece from one of Switzerland's most respected watch manufacturers.

Combining a beautifully executed silver dial, an impressive eight-day hand-wound movement, and IWC's renowned craftsmanship, the Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days Day & Date reference IW516201 is an outstanding choice for collectors seeking a refined luxury dress watch with exceptional mechanical sophistication.

Retail price was $13,000

Royal price is $8,750

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• Hand wound
• Power reserve
• Day
• Large date
• Box
• Papers