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With watch brands across the board riding the Chinese New Year wave, there are no prizes for guessing which of the twelve animals represented in the Chinese Zodiac will be in the limelight this year. Admittedly one of the more attractive beasts to depict on a watch, the dragon replaces the rabbit of 2023 and will reign supreme until he is replaced by the snake in 2025. One month ahead of the Lunar New Year, perfect replica IWC watches release a limited edition of its Portugieser Chronograph. Flaunting a rich burgundy-coloured dial – associated with good luck, celebrations and prosperity in Asia – the brand has adopted the same prudent approach as last year’s celebratory Chinese New Year Swiss made fake IWC Portugieser model and hidden the mascot from prying eyes.

Last year, which starred the Year of the Rabbit, best fake IWC produced a special version of its Portugieser Automatic time-only model with a burgundy dial with gold-plated appliqués and a rabbit engraved on the rotor. This year, the more complicated Portugieser Chronograph gets a Chinese New Year makeover to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Wood Dragon.

One of high quality copy IWC watches’ most famous collections, the Portugieser was designed in 1939 to the specifications of two Portuguese merchants (hence the name) who wanted the precision of IWC’s desk clocks miniaturised into a wristwatch. Chronographs made their way into the collection in 1995 with a sophisticated rattrapante (ref. 3712) followed by a simplified chronograph without rattrapante, powered by a Valjoux-based movement (ref. IW3714). In 2020, the outsourced movement was replaced by a manufacture column-wheel automatic to become the ref. IW3716, the same base that is used for the Year of the Dragon.

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Powered by cheap super clone IWC’s in-house automatic calibre 69335, this precise and robust chronograph movement has a column wheel and a bidirectional pawl-winding system. Beating at a frequency of 28,800vph, the power reserve is 46 hours. In honour of the Year of the Dragon, the external part of the gold-plated openworked rotor hosts a detailed oriental dragon.

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The Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 is part of IWC’s “Colours of TOP GUN” series. While it is the third 41 mm ceramic chronograph in this line, it is the first to take on the colour of sand. And while sandy-hued watches are seen in other luxury copy IWC collections, the colour is still a novelty in the market.

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The large dial is approximately 37 mm in diameter and offers plenty of space for a clear and tidy design that fully upholds the standards of a professional pilots’ watch. The matte black and therefore non-reflective background contrasts boldly with the white scales on the edge of the dial. Large Arabic numerals show that the AAA fake IWC Big Pilot’s Watches 43 Spitfire follows a special design known as “model B” or observation watch. (The “B” here is an abbreviation for Beobachtung, which means “observation” in German.) Watches in this version were formerly used for navigational purposes because their dials were optimized to read the time with tothe-second accuracy.

The movement was engineered to keep time with optimum precision, while the large, clear dial relied on bold contrasts to maximize its legibility. The dials came in two variations: model A with large hour numerals and model B with large minute numerals. While the styling of model A follows the familiar design of classic pilots’ watches, model B, of which our test Swiss made replica watches are an example, has hour numerals arranged less prominently in the inner area of the dial. The hours on the B version of the Big Pilot’s Watch 43 Spitfire are marked by an unobtrusive ring of 12 anthracite-colored Arabic numerals surrounded by a similarly gray circle. The numerals for the minutes are positioned between the anthracite hour circle and the bright white minute strokes, applied every 5 minutes, along the dial’s edge. The second variation of the Big Pilot’s Watch 43 Spitfire has a bronze case and a green dial. Styled according to model A, it features large white hour numerals positioned near the edge of the dial.

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The characteristic brown calfskin strap with contrasting stitching, which we’ve already seen on other shop copy IWC watches, is securely held between the downward curving lugs of the unmistakable Pilot’s Watch case. A comfortable fit, even on a slender wrist, is assured by the combination of downward curving lugs at one end of the wristband and a titanium folding buckle, hinged on one side only, at the strap’s other end, which is perforated to accommodate a tang.

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No matter who wears our test watch, and on which strap, the Big Pilot’s Watch 43 Spitfire always loses a few seconds per day. Our timing machine confirmed this minimal daily loss, which is a small drawback for the otherwise modern automatic manufacture Caliber 82100.

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The 1995 perfect replica IWC Portugieser Minute Repeater was a breakthrough watch in more ways than one. It proved that IWC’s 1993 revival of its icon wasn’t a stunt and that the historic model family was back for good.

The Portugieser Minute Repeater made best fake IWC a surprising power in the elite world of chiming watches. It commenced an upmarket march for the Portugieser that continues to this day. And it created a tantalizingly accessible path to repeater ownership for future generations of collectors.

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Having survived the Quartz Crisis and successfully launched both the Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar (1985) and Grande Complication (1990), online replica IWC planned to revive its most famous watch for its upcoming 125th anniversary.

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With a view to building out a full Portugieser model line, planning began for complications. Some, like 1998’s reference 3714 Chronograph, would become best-sellers. Others, like the 1995 Minute Repeater, were destined for prestige duty.

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Even Patek Philippe had only begun to build chiming 1:1 wholesale replica watches in earnest after its 150th anniversary collection launched in 1989. A few small masters such as Philippe Dufour, Christophe Claret, and a young F.P. Journe offered larger brands access to this knowledge on a contract basis. But the idea of building hundreds of minute repeaters was still a zany statement of ambition and nerve.

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The UK cheap replica IWC Ocean Bund (short for Bundeswehr or “German Federal Armed Forces”) came as six issued references, including one that consisted of 50 entirely nonmagnetic watches for mine-clearance units within the Kampfschwimmer.

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Recently, I spoke to David Seyffer, aaa quality replica IWC’s historian, about these unique super clone watches online and the importance of their design in Swiss movement copy IWC’s modern history. In that interview, David noted, “These watches feature two important innovations — titanium and design. I would consider the Ocean 2000 the most ‘radical’ design made in cooperation with Porsche Design simply because of the use of titanium. The watch became one of the most innovative diver’s watches ever.” You can read that full interview here.

The Kampfschwimmer (“Combat Swimmers”) are German frogmen and among some of the country’s most elite and well-trained military units. In training videos, we can watch members of those units being air-dropped with full combat equipment, including flippers, into the ocean.

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After our article went live, several people wrote to me with personal stories of serving in that unit or owning one of these special military-issued timepieces. I extend my thanks to those who helped provide additional photos used in this story, particularly Thorsten (@real_vintagesilver on Instagram), who once owned an aaa quality replica IWC Ocean 2000.

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The best news here is the model chosen to display these mad new features on. After a few years where the brand’s focus has been on models like its top copy IWC Pilot’s Top Gun and Ingenieur, it’s apt to see the Portugieser in the limelight this year with 17 new pieces in a range of new colors including Dune (beige), Horizon Blue (sky blue), Obsidian (black) and Silver Moon (gray). First made in 1939, the Portugieser is by far the most iconic and classic, but also accessible, model in Swiss movement replica IWC’s locker. It’s also very popular with the likes of Chris Evans, Kieran Culkin, and James Marsden.

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Among the other UK 1:1 fake IWC Portugieser models to launch at Watches and Wonders, there’s four new perpetual calendars in 44mm. Two with gold cases come in either an Obsidian or Silver Moon dial while two white gold pieces come in Dune and Horizon Blue, and there’s also a unique Day and Night hand-wound tourbillon on a black dial. At the other end of the pricing spectrum, there are four slimmer stainless steel IWC Portugieser replica for sale, two gold versions in both 42mm and 40mm and three new Portugieser Chronograph.

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