IWC
Discover IWC watches price and brand history
Founded in 1868, IWC is renowned for its engineering excellence and timeless design. Each IWC timepiece combines precision, innovation, and luxury craftsmanship, showcasing iconic collections like the Pilot’s Watch and Portugieser. Discover IWC, all the watches are a testament to both functionality and elegance.
IWC Schaffhausen
IWC Schaffhausen, established in 1868, embodies the spirit of Swiss precision engineering. Their timepieces are known for exceptional functionality, meticulous craftsmanship, and timeless design.
The iconic Pilot's series features bold designs, exceptional legibility, and functionality for demanding aviation environments. IWC's commitment to innovation extends beyond aesthetics. They're pioneers in using cutting-edge materials like Ceratanium® for scratch resistance and increased durability.
Whether it's a Pilot's watch built for the skies or a Portugieser for everyday elegance, IWC offers a timepiece that reflects a discerning taste for quality and timeless style.
The history of IWC
The history of IWC Schaffhausen can be traced back to 1868, when Florentine Ariosto Jones, an American engineer, founded a watch workshop in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Jones's goal was to create a watchmaking company that would combine the best of American and Swiss watchmaking. The company initially produced a wide range of watches, including pocket watches, dress watches, and sports watches.
In 1904, IWC began to produce pilot's watches. IWC pilot's watches quickly became some of the most popular and iconic watches in the world. IWC pilot's watches are known for their durability, reliability, and precision.
In the 1970s and 1980s, the Swiss watch industry was hit by a crisis due to the quartz revolution. IWC was one of the many companies that were forced to adapt to the new reality. IWC began to produce quartz watches, but it also continued to produce high-quality mechanical watches.
In the 1990s, IWC experienced a revival. The company began to produce new and innovative designs of old models, such as the Portuguese and the Ingenieur collections. IWC watches quickly became some of the most sought-after timepieces in the world.
Today, IWC is one of the leading luxury watch brands in the world. It represents a prestigious watch brand with a rich history of innovation and excellence.
IWC Schaffhausen Key Milestones
Key Milestones
1868
Florentine Ariosto Jones founded a watch workshop in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
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