My favorite detail on these new watches is the lack of a date or day complication that lends the dial a symmetrical and balanced look.

Finally, all hands have an elegant leaf style design except for the chronograph second’s hand, which is a simple tapering stick. The hour index in Portofino style comprises a combination of applied batons and Roman numerals and a white printed minute track runs on the outer periphery. Inspired by the laid back lifestyle of southern Europe, the IWC Schaffhausen Portofino watch collection features exquisite everyday timepiece accessories. In terms of layout, you get a highly legible twin register set up with a running second’s display at 6 and a 30-minute counter at 12. Made in Switzerland View More Details IW391407 Portofino Chronograph 39 6,100 Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over 50. The green and black dials come with a nice sunburst finish, whereas the silver variation features a matt finish. Portofino IWC Sustainability Stainless steel case, Automatic, self-winding, Diameter 39.0 mm, Blue alligator leather strap, Strap width 20.0 mm. The dial on the new Portofino Chronograph 39 is being offered in three colors: silver, black and green. Water-resistance is limited to a paltry 30 meters. Dimensions aside, the case maintains the design traits of the Portofino family and features a nice rounded profile with elegant curvaceous lugs and pump-style chronograph pushers. Apart from being a little less wide, the case on these new watches is also slightly slimmer compared to their elder siblings coming in at just 12.7mm tall. Fitted with a modestly sized 39mm, the latest Portofino chronograph makes for a watch that can now be enjoyed by people with small wrists as well. The previous iteration of the Portofino chronograph, which is still a part of the collection, features a more modern 42mm case, that is more suited to people with large wrists. However, the Schaffhausen-based brand’s catalog does feature several elegant models as well, and one of them is the Portofino. IWC is a brand that is primarily known for its utilitarian Pilots watches. Presented in green, silver, and black, the new IWC Portofino chronograph watches come equipped with a modest steel case and are powered by a modified Valjoux 7750 automatic movement.

After releasing its popular Big Pilot’s model in a more wearable 43mm size, IWC is back with another compact offering.

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