how to tell if a IWC is real

how to tell if a IWC is real

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[IWS Factory Cordially Recommends] Introducing the finest iteration of the IWC masterpiece—the dazzling flagship model, the IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Moonphase IW516409. A true marvel in horology, this wristwatch is designed for those who appreciate impeccable craftsmanship and timeless elegance.

1. Case
   Crafted from premium 316L stainless steel, the watch case is meticulously polished for a smooth and sophisticated finish. The small seconds sub-dial is positioned at 6 o’clock and features a hacking function, ensuring precise time setting. The dial includes solid baton markers paired with Roman numerals for a classic touch. At the 9 o’clock position, a detailed power reserve indicator adds to its functional appeal. Meanwhile, the 3 o’clock position hosts the word “PORTOFINO” alongside a calendar window with an accurate date font, mirroring the aesthetics of the original. The 12 o’clock position aligns perfectly with the iconic moon phase display. A notable detail is the calendar window placement, set at the outermost edge of the dial, reflecting the original model’s design. Sleek leaf-shaped hands indicate hours and minutes, while the double-sided anti-reflective sapphire crystal domed glass ensures an exceptionally clear and durable view.
2. Strap
   Made from high-quality Italian calfskin leather, the strap is both luxurious and comfortable, adding a refined touch to the overall design.
3. Movement
   Powered by an independently developed automatic mechanical movement, this watch offers remarkable stability and precision in timekeeping, adhering to the highest standards of reliability.

Designed with both business settings and elegant occasions in mind, this IWS Factory masterpiece combines simplicity with sophistication. Its understated yet exquisite design is a testament to exceptional quality. This is a timepiece worthy of any discerning watch connoisseur—your trusted companion for any occasion.