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Portofino Automatic

40mm Popular Model Good Value Wide Price Range

Low $2,510

Median $3,082

High $4,080

The IWC Portofino Automatic is the quiet side of a brand many collectors first meet through pilot’s watches: leaf-shaped hands, slim hour markers, and a date window that doesn’t elbow its way into the conversation. Its charm is in that restraint, with Roman numerals at twelve and six giving an otherwise spare dial just enough formality.

For the familiar 40mm version, IW356501 offers a silver-plated dial, while IW356502 takes the same design in black. The silver dial makes the fine detailing easier to appreciate; the black brings a sharper contrast to the polished steel case. Neither is especially small on the wrist: the narrow bezel leaves plenty of visible dial, and the extended lugs make fit worth considering if you prefer compact dress watches. With only 30 metres of water resistance, this is also an IWC to keep out of the swimming rotation.

MovementAutomatic

Case MaterialStainless Steel

Case Size40mm

Water Resistance30m