IWC - Pilot's Watch 36 - Ref.IW3240 - Miehet - 2010-2020

IWC Pilot's Watch Automatic 36 Ref. IW3240 Cal. 35111 SS Slate Dial (Case Only / No Strap or Buckle)

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Production Era / Movement

Production Era: Circa 2016–2017

Reference: IW3240

Movement: Cal. 35111, 25 Jewels, Automatic


[Features & Selling Points]

"The Elegance of Light: IWC Pilot's Watch 36 in Slate Gray"

We are pleased to present the IWC Pilot's Watch Automatic 36 Ref. IW3240. This series is a direct descendant of the legendary "Mark 11," originally created for the British Royal Air Force in 1948, and is known for its robust, functional design. This specific model, released in 2016, embodies the modern trend of "downsizing" with its versatile 36mm case.

The standout feature is the slate color dial. Finished with a radial sunray pattern, the dial shifts its expression depending on the angle—transforming from a deep black to a dark gray with a metallic luster. This adds a layer of dress-watch elegance to what is typically a rugged military aesthetic.

With a slim profile of only 10mm in thickness, the case fits perfectly under a shirt cuff. Inside, it features a soft-iron inner case for enhanced magnetic resistance, providing peace of mind in today’s digital environment filled with PCs and smartphones.

Combining tradition with contemporary sophistication, this 36mm Pilot's Watch is an IWC masterpiece designed to be a lifelong companion.

[Condition, Flaws & Accessories]

Dial: In excellent condition with no significant damage visible to the naked eye.

Case & Back: Shows some light surface scratches and minor scuffs. There are small nicks visible (notably on the 9 o'clock side and the 2 o'clock case line), and faint marks from opening on the case back.

Crystal: Clear and free of any noticeable scratches or scuffs.

Strap & Buckle: Not included. Due to CITES export regulations regarding exotic leathers, the strap and buckle set have been removed. The watch will be delivered as the "head" (case) only.

Operation: Features a screw-down crown.

Pull the crown to the first position and rotate to change the date.

Pull to the second position to adjust the time.

Includes a "hacking" (stop-seconds) function.

Accessories: Watch head only.

[Accuracy & Dimensions]

Accuracy: Measured at within 30 seconds per day (actual timing may vary slightly depending on the watch's position during use).

Lug Width: 18mm

Case Diameter: Approx. 36mm (excluding crown)

Lug-to-Lug: Approx. 45mm

Thickness: Approx. 10mm (including crystal)

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【Shipping Information】

※ We ship via Japan Post (EMS or International Parcel).
※ We always ship with tracking numbers.
※Delivery addresses are limited to the address registered at the time of order.※Shipments are processed only Monday through Friday (excluding weekends).
※Due to legal regulations, we do not mark items as “Gifts” or declare lower values.
※We are sorry, but we do not deliver to some regions (countries). Orders to these regions will be cancelled after they are placed.

【About the Watches】

Please refer to the photos and description for details on condition.
Due to export restrictions under the Washington Convention, we are unable to ship belts made from reptile leather such as crocodile or lizard. Therefore, we will ship the item without the leather belt. Vintage watches may have undergone maintenance or customization.
No resizing or maintenance is performed prior to shipping.
Buyer is responsible for any aftercare or service needs.
Returns are accepted only in the event of a complete malfunction.

【Importer's Obligation】

Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office for details before purchasing. If a package is returned to us because the buyer refused to pay import duties or failed to receive the item, no refund will be issued.