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IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN LAUNCHES NEW PORTUGIESER COLLECTION AT WATCHES AND WONDERS IN GENEVA

Schaffhausen/Geneva, 9 th April 2024: IWC Schaffhausen unveils its new Portugieser collection at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. Building on its unique expertise in calendars, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer introduces the Portugieser Eternal Calendar.
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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xto
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IWC Introduces More New Colourful Rubber Straps For The Classic Portugieser Chronograph 3716

These new rubber straps are available in three sizes – XS, standard and XL – Colors: olive, green, brown, blue, violet, burgundy, black, and white - they can be ordered with or without a pin buckle. Available at IWC boutiques, authorized dealers or from t
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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LarsG
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THE IWC 3716 IN A FRESH NEW LOOK

"The Portugieser Chronograph is one of IWC’s most iconic designs. Since 1998, it has brought a subtle touch of sportiness to IWC’s Portugieser collection. Textured rubber straps in vivid colours add a fresh touch to the popular chronograph."
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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darrony
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I have had the Portugieser Chrono, Ref. 3714 and I always wished that IWC would offer that one on a bracelet as well because the 3714 is quite a sporty watch - in fact, it straddles the line between dressy and sporty better than most other watches.

I have seen the Chrono Ref 3716 on the bracelet in real life and it looks excellent (see picture taken from Twitter below)! In fact, if it had a higher power reserve and water resistance I would view it as a direct competitor to the Rolex Daytona (which I
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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LX (Alex)
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To brighten up a partly cloudy day

Where are your 3714's and 3716's?
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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India Whiskey Charlie
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I would tend to agree with you as previous Portugieser Chronographs are on a 7750-Based movement, while the newer 3716 as a full in-house movement.

In terms of looks, I have never seen in the flesh the 3716, which makes it hard to judge, but I would say on the paper it is more appealing. The shape/proportions of the 3714 is great, which you might want to favour, the 1mm additional width might be an i
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By: Moka-Tiger (Ron)
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montres1
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They took their existing Ingenieur bracelet and adapted it to the 3716 case

Image from Image from an Internet search
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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DouglasM
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IWC quietly introduces a 3716 on a bracelet

I am of the opinion that it will be something to get used to after all these years. To me, it looks like an aftermarket bracelet. Review and pictures from Monochrome. monochrome-watches.com Picture: Monochrome
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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DouglasM
9174

Such a great classic.

One of my favorite chronograph designs. I have the 3716 from the 150 years editions. Best regards, Gerard
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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India Whiskey Charlie
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Giving the IWC 3714 some love today...

Do you have a 3714 or 3716? Please post them up... 😉
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By: India Whiskey Charlie
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India Whiskey Charlie
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