The maison
The maison
The International Watch Company was founded in 1868 by an American engineer who wanted Swiss hand-finishing with American machine methods, and put the factory in Schaffhausen to get the river.
IWC rarely reaches our price band. When one does it is usually a mid-century automatic — plain, thin, and far better made than it looks.
The journal
In the golden age of Swiss watchmaking, few pieces embodied the spirit of technical elegance quite like the IWC Vintage Automatic C853. Released in 1962, this understated timepiece doesn’t make loud claims—instead, it earns...
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From local dealers to international destinations like Tokyo, we travel in search of interesting watches. Discover the pieces we find along the way — from vintage treasures to modern icons.
