When something works it can only grow, improve and surprise. As has happened with the new watchesIWC Scaffhausen Aquatimer collection, which has expanded the family with three watches ready to go diving: the editionThe Volcano Summit, the Aquatimer Automatic 2000 y el Aquatimer Automatic ‘Expedition Jacques-Yves Cousteau’.
La IWC Schaffhausen renewed Aquatimer collection in 2014 now add these three new watchesthat preserve the essence that has characterized them since 1967: sportiness, dynamism and strength for underwater expeditions.
La first of the novelties of the IWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer collectionis the editionVolcano Summit(Ref. IW379505), limited to 500 copies. The watch is powered by the IWC manufacture caliber 89365. A 30 bar water-resistant model with functionflybackwhich has automatic winding and a r68 hour power reserve. Dive time can be adjusted with the outside-inside mechanical rotating bezel. This IWC advance is combined with the good readability of one of the rotating bezels with handling comfort thanks to the outer bezel. And to make matters worse, IWC's SafeDive system ensures that the inner bezel can only be adjusted counterclockwise. Lastly, theluminescent layersof the hand, dial and index provide optimal readability under water.
Regarding the design, theburgundy toneof the inner rotating bezel, the central seconds hand and the minute hands on the chronograph display, symbolizes the bubbling magma. The engraving on the caseback represents the erupting volcano to which the watchmaking house pays tribute with the IWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer collection in its La Cumbre Volcano edition. Like boche, the stainless steel case is covered with matte black rubber, giving the watch a unique tactile perception.
Two other models to explore the deep sea
La second novelty is the IWC Schaffhausen collectionAquatimerAutomatic 2000(ref. IW358001). A new model with gold hands and indexes and a black dial whose origin dates back to Ferdinand A. Porsche's design in 1982 when it was used by mine divers. With awater resistance up to 2000 meters, Aquatimer Automatic 2000 is a professional instrument for professional and amateur divers. It is powered by an IWC-manufactured caliber 80110 with automatic winding and44 hour power reserve.The watch has an internal and external mechanical rotating bezel, SafeDive system and luminescent elements. As for the titanium case movement, it has a diameter of 46 millimeters. The deep-sea diver engraved on the caseback and the black rubber bracelet complete the sporty image.
And finally, the watchmaking firm has presented theIWC Schaffhausen collection Aquatimer editionAutomatic Expedition Jacques-Yves Cousteau(ref. IW329005). With it, the house is betting on a series of special editions in tribute to the French diving pioneer and marine researcher. A watch that stands out for its dark blue dial and its purist design. The engraving on the back of the stainless steel case represents the legendary Jacques-Yves Cousteau with his characteristic woolen cap. The clock30 bar airtightIt has automatic winding and a power reserve of 42 hours. The watch's equipment includes an internal and external mechanical rotating bezel, SafeDive system and luminescent elements.
Three new watches for a legendary collection that thus expands the family of divers.
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