Schaffhausen/Geneva, 27th March 2023: IWC Schaffhausen introduces the Ingenieur Automatic 40 at the Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva. This newly engineered automatic model reflects the bold aesthetic codes of Gérald Genta’s Ingenieur SL, Reference...
The price is a bit steep. But i don't blame them. If GP can charge 15K for Laureato, why IWC can't charge 12K for Ingenieur with legendary Genta design, 120 hour power reserve and (subjectively) better finishing. Too bad they don't release a dark blue dia...
The proportions are nice, as are the new dials and hands. It would be a great watch at CHF 8,000 or less. At CHF 12,000 in steel / CHF 15,000 in titanium, it's a non starter for me, Genta design or not. Oh, and for the price, one would have thought they'd...