{"product_id":"iwc-big-pilots-watch-43-spitfire-as09059","title":"IWC Big Pilot's Watch 43 Spitfire","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe IWC Big Pilot's Watch can trace its history back to the oversized timepieces produced for military aviators in 1940. These enormous pieces were originally designed for maximum legibility in a cockpit setting, and were originally designed to be worn on the pilot's thigh!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday the Big Pilot's line is perhaps IWC's most identifiable collection, featuring a variety of case and dial configurations suited for any taste - provided your wrist can handle the oversized dimensions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example, a 'Spitfire,' features a 43mm titanium case with a sapphire crystal, a faceted titanium bezel, luminous matte black dial with printed white 'Arabic' numerals and a matching 'sword' handset, and of course, a signed, oversized onion crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowering by IWC's Calibre 82100 automatic winding movement, this piece comes fitted to a signed distressed brown leather strap with a signed titanium deployant clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e you hear the term ‘pilot’s watch,’ there’s a healthy chance that what comes to mind is a timepiece from the International Watch Company.... and that is because of the ancestors to this watch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThat is to say: The Big Pilot represents the very essence of IWC.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IWC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40263795015767,"sku":"40970082","price":5385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09059_40970082_IWC_BIGPILOT_SWATCH43SPITFIRE_IW329701-6.jpg?v=1696451097","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/iwc-big-pilots-watch-43-spitfire-as09059","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}