IWC Pilot's Spitfire Mark XVI Watch, round steel case (39mm diameter, 11.5mm thickness) with screw-down crown, soft-iron inner case for protection against magnetic fields up to 80,000 A/m, brown alligator leather strap, silver dial with luminous hands and raised Arabic numerals, central hacking seconds hand, date display at 3 o'clock, 21 jewel Caliber 30110 self-winding mechanical movement with 42 hour power reserve, convex scratch-resistant sapphire crystal secured against displacement by drop in air pressure, water resistant to 60 meters.
The Spitfire Mark XVI, successor to the popular Spitfire Mark XV, is a millimetre larger in diameter than its predecessor, giving the proportions of the watch even better balance. The functional design of the dial adopts the IWC Pilot?s Watch tradition but takes the basic idea a logical step further: the perfect amalgamation of form and function. It is all driven effortlessly by the 30110-calibre automatic movement, which also advances the date display and has a power reserve of 42 hours.
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