IWC IW3714 Portugieser Chronograph SS Silver Dial

Introduced in 1998, the IWC IW3714 Portugieser Chronograph represents a modern classic within IWC's storied Portugieser collection. Housed in a 41mm stainless steel case and paired with a clean, silver-plated dial accented by golden indices and hands, this reference perfectly captures the harmonious design language that has made the Portugieser series a favorite among collectors. Its svelte profile and timeless proportions render it highly versatile, suitable for formal and casual occasions alike. The watch is powered by the IWC Caliber 79240, based on the reputable Valjoux 7750 architecture, celebrated for its reliability and robust chronograph functionality. At launch, this movement provided a 44-hour power reserve, operating at a 4Hz frequency, features that contribute to the model’s daily practicality. The 30-meter depth rating maintains its elegant design while affirming everyday resilience. As one of the brand’s most coveted chronographs, the IW3714 stands as a touchstone of the modern IWC philosophy: understated precision, classic design, and enduring quality. Collectors prize this reference for its direct lineage within the Portugieser chronograph tradition and its balanced execution of form and function. Excellent Condition with IWC box and papers dated 2006.