IWC Big Pilot's Perpetual Calendar Antoine de Saint Exupéry

DESCRIPTION:

IWC pays tribute to the life's work of aviation pioneer Antoine de Saint Exupéry with this beautiful Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar limited to 750 pieces. 

The stainless steel case is paired with a lovely shade of tobacco brown, matched with the Santoni leather strap.

Being a perpetual calendar, this watch automatically adjusts for different month lengths as well as taking into account leap years.  Powered by the IWC 52610 calibre, the timepiece is self-winding and has a power reserve of 7 days. This is the first time this movement has been used in a Pilot's watch. The rotor is made of solid 18ct red gold and is engraved with the inscription EDITION SAINT EXUPÉRY.

SPECIFICATION:

Brand: IWC

Model: Big Pilot Perpetual Calendar Antoine de Saint Exupéry 750 piece Limited Edition

Reference: IW503801

Year: 2016

Case: Stainless Steel

Case Size: 46.2mm x 15.3mm

Dial: Tobacco brown dial with luminescence

Functions: Perpetual calendar with displays for the date, day, month, year in four digits and perpetual moon phase, 7-day power reserve, hacking seconds, self-winding.

Caliber: IWC52610

Strap: brown Santoni leather 

THE SET:

This example comes with full set box and papers, factory stickers still unpeeled. 

CONDITION, SERVICING AND PROVENANCE:

This example is in excellent condition, essentially brand new almost completely unworn. Strap shows almost zero wear, clearly has only been worn a handful of times.