Tuesday, November 28, 2017

IWC – INGENIEUR Chronograph “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” Edition

IWC SchaffhausenINGENIEUR Chronograph “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” Gold Special Edition

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IWC HONOURS WORLD CHAMPION 
FORMULA ONE DRIVER
NICO ROSBERG WITH SPECIAL EDITION

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Schaffhausen, 14 September 2017 – IWC Schaffhausen has released the Ingenieur Chronograph­ “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” to honour the world champion FORMULA ONE driver Nico Rosberg. 

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The IWC-manufactured chronograph with an 18-carat red gold case was designed by Rosberg in collab­ oration with Christian Knoop, Creative Director at IWC Schaffhausen. A special feature of this watch is its see-through sapphire-glass back, which is printed with the “NICO” lettering from Rosberg’s helmet.

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Limited to 23 watches worldwide, the Ingenieur Chrono­graph “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” (Ref. IW380805) re-calls Rosberg’s 23 Grand Prix wins.

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The case is made of 18-carat red gold, the dial is slate-coloured and the hands are gold-plated. The watch is driven by an IWC-manufac-tured 69375 calibre, a robust chronograph movement with a column-wheel design.

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The bidirectional pawl-winding system generates a power reserve of 46 hours. An elegant sports watch, the Ingenieur is fitted with a grey calfskin strap. As a real highlight, the see-through sapphire-glass back is printed with the emblematic “NICO” lettering.

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The Ingenieur Chronograph “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” will be available in IWC boutiques and from authorized IWC retailers from December 2017. It is priced at CHF 22,500.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model:  INGENIEUR Chronograph “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” Special Edition

REF. IW380805
Limited to 23 watches

FEATURES
Mechanical chronograph movement
– Automatic pawl-winding system
– Date display
– Stopwatch function with hours, minutes and seconds
– Small hacking seconds
– Luminescent elements on hands and dial
– Screw-in crown
Special NICO” lettering printed on the back
– See-through sapphire-glass back
Limited to 23 watches

MOVEMENT
IWC-manufactured calibre 69375
Frequency: 28,800 A/h | 4 Hz
Jewels: 33
Power reserve 46 h
Winding Automatic Chronograph

WATCH
Materials - 18-carat red gold
Diameter: 42 mm
Height: 15 mm
Glass: Sapphire, convex, antireflective coating on both sides
See-through sapphire glass back
Special NICO” lettering printed on the back
Case-back ring, engraved with “IWC - Edition Tribute to Nico Rosberg XX /23
Screw-in crown
Water-resistant: 12 bar 
DIAL
Slate-coloured dial
Gold-plated hands
Luminescent elements on hands and dial
STRAP
Grey leather strap.
Titanium  folding clasp

Limited Edition  to only 23 pieces

Price: 22,500 CHF

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