IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL IW357701

Name: IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL IW357701
Brand: IWC
SKU: IW357701
Price: 184999.0 USD
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The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL reference IW357701 is a brand-new 44mm haute horlogerie pilot's watch featuring a skeletonized dial, tourbillon movement, and a cutting-edge case constructed from ceramic and titanium. The ceramic bezel and rubber strap complete an ensemble that is as technically ambitious as it is visually arresting, placing this reference firmly at the apex of IWC's Big Pilot lineup.

Reference IW357701 stands out for its rare combination of a shock-absorbing tourbillon complication and an open-worked skeleton dial housed in a lightweight yet supremely durable ceramic/titanium case — a pairing that very few manufacture-level watchmakers can execute at this level. Contact Bizak & Co. today to secure your brand-new IW357701 and experience the pinnacle of IWC pilot's watchmaking.

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The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL, reference IW357701, represents the absolute frontier of what IWC's Schaffhausen manufacture can accomplish. Born from decades of aviation-inspired watchmaking heritage, this reference merges one of the most mechanically complex complications in all of horology — the tourbillon — with a shock-absorbing architecture engineered to protect that delicate mechanism under real-world conditions. The result is not merely a showpiece but a technically resolute instrument built for the wrist.

The 44mm case in ceramic and titanium signals IWC's commitment to advanced materials science. Ceramic delivers extraordinary scratch resistance and a distinctly modern aesthetic, while titanium provides the low weight and structural rigidity that serious aviation-minded collectors demand. Together they create a case that feels both substantial and surprisingly comfortable, with a presence on the wrist that is unmistakably that of the iconic Big Pilot family.

At the heart of the watch is a tourbillon movement featuring IWC's proprietary shock-absorbing system, an engineering solution designed to counteract the vibrations and impacts that can impair a tourbillon's precision. The skeleton — or open-worked — dial removes every non-essential surface, allowing the wearer to observe the intricate interplay of bridges, cages, and escapement components in motion. It is watchmaking theater performed at the highest technical level.

The ceramic bezel frames the skeleton dial with characteristic IWC restraint, while the rubber strap grounds the watch's extreme technical specification in everyday wearability. The strap's material choice is deliberate: rubber is resilient, lightweight, and indifferent to moisture or temperature extremes — qualities that align perfectly with the Big Pilot's aviation DNA and the XPL designation's exploration-forward spirit.

Purchasing the IW357701 from Bizak & Co. means acquiring a brand-new example of one of IWC's most ambitious references from a trusted luxury dealer. At Bizak & Co. we source authentic timepieces with full manufacturer integrity, and our team of specialists is ready to guide you through every detail of this exceptional watch. Reach out today to inquire about availability, pricing, and how to make the IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL IW357701 yours.

Reference Number IW357701

Model Family Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL

Movement Manual

Case Material Ceramic

Bracelet Material Rubber

Dial Skeleton

Case Dimension 44mm

Year

Condition Brand New

Box & Papers

1. What makes the IWC Big Pilot IW357701 special?
The IW357701 pairs a skeletonized open-worked dial with a shock-absorbing tourbillon complication — a technically demanding combination that places it at the very top of IWC's Big Pilot's Watch lineup. Its ceramic/titanium case construction further distinguishes it as a reference built for both visual impact and real-world durability.

2. What movement powers the IWC Big Pilot's Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL?
The IW357701 is driven by a tourbillon movement incorporating IWC's shock-absorbing system designed to protect the delicate tourbillon cage from vibration and impact. The movement is presented through an open-worked skeleton dial so the mechanical artistry is visible at all times.

3. What is the case size of the IWC Big Pilot IW357701?
The IW357701 features a 44mm case, a diameter that sits comfortably within the classic Big Pilot's Watch proportions and delivers a bold, commanding wrist presence. The case is constructed from a combination of ceramic and titanium for an advanced, lightweight, and scratch-resistant result.

4. Is the IWC Big Pilot IW357701 suitable for everyday wear?
Despite its status as a high-complications tourbillon piece, the IW357701 is engineered with everyday resilience in mind: the ceramic/titanium case resists scratches, the rubber strap handles moisture and temperature variation, and the shock-absorbing architecture protects the movement. It is equally at home as a daily companion for discerning collectors and as a special-occasion showpiece.

5. What are the dial and bezel materials on the IW357701?
The IW357701 features a skeleton (open-worked) dial that reveals the tourbillon movement's architecture, paired with a ceramic bezel that frames the dial with a refined, scratch-resistant finish. The combination of visible mechanics and advanced ceramic materials gives this reference an unmistakably modern yet purposeful character.

6. Is the IWC Big Pilot IW357701 a good buy, and how can I purchase it from Bizak & Co.?
As a brand-new example of IWC's most technically sophisticated Big Pilot's Watch variant, the IW357701 represents a compelling acquisition for serious collectors seeking a tourbillon with avant-garde materials and genuine horological substance. Contact Bizak & Co. directly through bizakandco.com to confirm availability, discuss pricing, and purchase this exceptional reference with confidence.

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