Fine watch Club  are pleased to offer this charming Vintage IWC Schaffhausen R810A Automatic. Black Dial, 35mm case from the 1960’s complete with box.

1930’s Introduction

The IWC R810A is part of the “Mark” series of pilot’s watches developed by IWC during World War II. The Mark series was initially created in the 1930s for military pilots and underwent several iterations to meet the demanding requirements of aviation during wartime. The R810A designation refers to a specific model within this series. The IWC R810A features a classic and utilitarian design typical of military pilot’s watches

Caliber 8451B

The R810A is powered by an automatic movement, Cal: 8541B. The movement is known for its reliability and accuracy, essential qualities for pilots who depended on their watches for precise timekeeping during missions.

Aviation and Military Watchmaking

The IWC R810A is a testament to IWC’s heritage in aviation and military watchmaking. It played a crucial role in assisting pilots during wartime and became synonymous with precision and reliability in the cockpit. Today, vintage examples of the R810A are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for their historical significance and timeless design.

In summary, the IWC R810A is a historic pilot’s watch that exemplifies IWC’s commitment to precision, durability, and functionality. Its military-inspired design and reliable performance have made it a timeless classic in the world of horology, cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike.