The IWC Portofino Automatic is an elegant timepiece, designed for everyday use. It has a stunning 18K gold case, which houses a Calibre 37521 movement. The white, vintage-inspired dial with roman numeral hour markers, wire lugs, and black alligator leather strap gives the Portofino it’s signature, timeless aesthetic.

The History:

Founded in 1868 by an American watchmaking pioneer, Florentine Ariosto Jones, the International Watch Company launched in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Nestled on the banks of the Rhine River, IWC’s factory began its pursuit of manufacturing watches of the highest quality, utilizing modern technology, as well as some of Switzerland’s most talented watchmakers.

The Watch:

The Portofino Automatic features a 34mm 18K gold case, with a domed sapphire crystal. It houses the in-house Calibre 37521 movement with 40-hour power reserve. The dial is white with black Roman numeral hour markers, stick-shaped hands, and a date window at the 3 o’clock position. The strap is a black alligator leather, with a gold IWC buckle.

The Details:

This IWC Portofino is in good condition, with only slight wear marks on the case, as visible in photographs. The strap shows some wear near the lugs, also visible in photos. This piece comes with the original box, tag, warranty card, guarantee booklet and operating manual.