IWC Big Pilot ref. 5002 "transitional", in steel w/box & papers
A rare and fine IWC Big Pilot, ref. 5002 "transitional".
Stainless steel case, screw-in back, "IWC - Die Grosse Fliegeruhr" inscription, 46mm diameter, mirror polish bezel, downturned lugs.
Case maintains the original factory polished finish.
Original matte black 5002 dial applied luminous arabic numerals in excellent condition.
Printed "IWC Schaffhausen" below 12 o'clock, Power Reserve indicator at 3 o'clock and "Automatic" print above 6 o'clock with date window.
Original steel sword hands with luminous infill.
Original IWC Probus Scafusia screw-down crown.
Original sapphire crystal.
IWC Caliber 51110 automatic hi-beat winding movement, unserviced and in good running order.
Original IWC Big Pilot smooth leather strap with deployant clasp from original purchase.
A second original IWC Big Pilot grained leather strap included with sale.
Original IWC stainless steel tang buckle for standard strap also included with sale.
IWC fitted timber box with original instructions manual, guarantee booklet, warrenty card (filled) and polishing cloth in packaging.
A most-sought after transitional model of this desirable early reference Big Pilot, carrying the 314XXXX serial, with 5002 dial and 5004 "high-beat" movement. One of just 220 produced.
MAKE
IWC
MODEL/REF
Big Pilot/5002
SIZE
46mm case diameter
COMPLICATION
Date, Power Reserve, Sweeping seconds
CALIBER
Cal. 51110
CASE
Stainless steel, screw-in back, downturned lugs
YEAR
2006
ACCESSORIES
Box, guarantee booklet, warrenty card, instruction manual, polishing cloth.
BRACELET/BAND
Two IWC leather bands, IWC deployant clasp and IWC tang buckle