IWC – PILOT’S WATCH CHRONOGRAPH EDITION “THE LAST FLIGHT”
The Last Flight is a designation of the last Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s flight in his career. After taking off from a military base in Corsica, his Lockheed P-38 Lightning disappeared without a trace.
IWC Schaffhausen commemorates his Last Flight with three special edition watches.
These watches features self-winding mechanical chronograph movement (Calibre 89361) with 68h power reserve. It brings to life : stopwatch function with hours, minutes and seconds, chronograph (minutes and hours linked in a counter at 12 o’clock and seconds counter with date window at 6 o’clock). It has also flyback function. Whole movement is hidden in a brown silicon nitride ceramic 46mm diameter case. We can find sapphire glass with antireflective coating on both sides.
The water resistance in this watch is 6 bars. On the back we can see a special “The Last Flight” engraving.
The water resistance in this watch is 6 bars. On the back we can see a special “The Last Flight” engraving.
Depending on the watch model we can choose between :
Ref. IW388004
Limited to 1,700 pieces. Crown, case back and push-buttons made of titanium. Black counters. Time hands are coated in Super-LumiNova.
Ref. IW388006
Limited to 170 pieces. Crown, case back and push-buttons made of 18K red gold. Time hands are gold plated and coated in Super-LumiNova.
Ref. IW388005
Limited to 17 pieces. Crown, case back and push-buttons made of platinum. Time hands are rhodium plated and coated in Super-LumiNova