The world of high-end replica watches wholesale is full of well-respected brands with illustrious histories. IWC (which stands for International Watch Company) is one such brand with a history that’s particularly worth looking into – as well as brand that produces some seriously high-quality watches.
The company was founded in the Swiss town of Schaffhausen in 1868 by an American watchmaker, Florentine Ariosto Jones. Jones wanted to combine Swiss traditional watchmaking knowledge and expertise with modern American manufacturing practices. It was thanks to a chance meeting with Johann Heinrich Moser – who not only supported Jones’ vision but had built his own hydropower plant in Schaffhausen – that Jones found the vital element needed to power the high-tech equipment he needed to use in order to produce his AAA UK fake watches. Jones then moved to a new factory, still on the Rhine river, to accommodate the growing number of staff.
The brand started out making pocket replica watches for sale, before expanding into wristwatches for men and women. During WWII, IWC made pilot’s observation watches, which they supplied to both Allied and Axis air forces.
These days, perfect IWC copy watches is known for their innovative use of titanium and ceramics, but it wasn’t until 1974, when a huge rise in gold prices and a major drop in the value of the Swiss Franc against the US Dollar, that forced IWC to switch to using titanium as a material – a first in watchmaking – a practice it still continues to this day. Today, IWC makes a conscious effort to be as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible and was voted number one in a group of 15 Swiss-based watch manufacturers for its environmental rating.
IWC remains one of the most forward-thinking and desirable luxury watchmakers on the planet, thanks to their high level of craftsmanship, distinctive design and long history.
We’ve rounded up our favourite pieces to help you buy the perfect men’s replica IWC watches shop.
Replica IWC Big Pilot’s Watches 43
Reference Number: IW329301
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Price: AU$12,900
First introduced in 2022 and modelled after the observation top super clone watches IWC produced for multiple air forces during WWII, the Big Pilot is IWC’s most famous watch and a bona fide horological icon. In 2021, IWC overhauled the popular watch, introducing a new 43mm case size as well as the new EasX-CHANGE strap system, which enables wearers to quickly and easily change the strap and adapt the Swiss movements fake watches swiftly to different surroundings or activities. Powered by the 60-hour power reserve IWC calibre 82100 movement, it also boasts a sapphire crystal caseback and a distinctive conical crown, which is designed in such a way so that it is easy to use while wearing gloves.
Replica IWC Portugieser Automatic 40 Watches
Reference Number: IW358306
Case Material: 18ct 5N Red Gold
Price: AU$24,900
IWC created the Portugieser family in response to the request of two Portuguese merchants who asked IWC to make them a large and precise 1:1 wholesale fake watches in the 1930s. They wanted it to meet nautical chronometer standards, but for it to also be oversized, which meant IWC had to resort to using a pocket watch movement. The Portugieser was born, and while it may be smaller than some of luxury IWC replica watches’ other models at 40mm, its thin bezel accentuates its size. Because of its nautical-led design, it features feuille hands, a railway track chapter ring for precise time reading and for this particular model, minutes and seconds chronograph dials.
