IWC portofino chrono (IW372406)

[solidbrik]

Hi All,

Will like to enquire on the price of a BNIB IWC portofino chrono (IW372406), less than a week old.

Mod, kindly close thread if deemed unappropriate as do not realli know where to post this. THanks and apologies for any inconveniences caused.

[decksurgeon]

you may want to ask the AD. they would be in the best position to give you an answer

[whitetea]

hey you just bought so fast thought of selling.

"Buyer remorse syndrome"

[solidbrik]

haha...no la...the story is...cuz this is my first "proper" watch and i read so much abt swiss auto works etc...den after realizing its not auto...i totally became sian.. and online not much info abt this piece as well...

its not rich at all...and this is realli a huge chunk out of my savings...haha

but guess partly my bad...cuz when i saw an IWC chrono on sale with disc...i imm jumped into it...i briefly asked the sales ppl...and was vaguely under the impression that its auto...

den suddenly realized its quartz...so heart sank alittle...but quartz mvement also gd rite? and its from iwc too......lol...must convince myself la...

[solidbrik]

haha...more like
"first-time-buyer-dunno-if-good-buy-den-heartpain-den-legs-go-weak" syndrom

[whitetea]

Oic... I understand that feeling , think on the bright side alot of expensive watches also running on quartz, AP PP FM etc

Most importantly you must like the watch and also the story behind the brand. IWC is definately a good brand to own.

About IWC quartz movement, have to ask Deck good or not

Sorry for the

[solidbrik]

hi bro white>>>haha....common feeling to have?...lol

hi bro deck>>>hee...any advice?...

[decksurgeon]

think this thread is better moved to the IWC discussion section.

are you sure you have the correct IWC ref number?

[decksurgeon]

ok i found it in the 2004 archive book
hope you got it for a good price cos it's 5 years old by now
its a quartz stepper motor movement (IWC dont say if its in-house IWC or 3rd party supplier)

233 mechanical parts and 25 jewels. 3.7mm in height for moevment

hope this helps

[solidbrik]

thanks for the PM and info Deck...appreciate t...

[decksurgeon]

no worries, most welcome.
enjoy the watch and wear it in good health :-)