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IWC Schaffhausen New Aquatimer Collection

        Headquartered in Schaffhausen, eastern Switzerland, IWC (International Watch Co) Schaffhausen is a renowned watch manufacturer, parented by the Richemont International SA that was created in 1868, by an enthusiast American watchmaker and engineer Florentine Ariosto Jones. Through its successful journey through the centuries this brand remained fateful to its life-guiding philosophy and never ceased to create amazing timepieces defined by timeless elegance and high-class sophistication.

        Sharing an intimate connection with the exciting world of temerarious divers, bound to discoverer the hidden mysteries of the ocean’s depths, IWC Schaffhausen brought to life another exquisite collection for divers defined by immaculate functionality and sporty powerful design, the new addition to the brand’s emblematic Aquatimer family of diver’s watches revealed for impassionate watch connoisseurs at SIHH 2009.

        The new line comprises eye-catching bold models characterized by aesthetical and mechanical excellence and sophistication. The models follow the trend of slightly oversized sports watches, and feature bold masculine cases measuring 44 mm in diameter, except that of the Aquatimer Deep Two which measures 46-mm in diameter.

        The design of the timepieces features a bold design, which reunites creative combinations of colors which confer delightful contrasts between the watches’ parts: the indicators, the bezels, the hour-hands and dials, therefore conferring the models a strong individuality and a dynamic, adventurous appeal.

        All the watches of the new IWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer Line are coupled with an innovative easy bracelet-replacement system that enables the watch’s owner to make the switch without special tools; also they are fitted with a user-friendly outer unidirectional rotating bezel.

        The first watch of this superb collection is the IWC Aquatimer Automatic 2000 watch; an outstanding timepiece which boasts 2000 meters water-resistance and comes with a price tag of $3,465.00, the following model is the IWC Aquatimer Chronograph watch available for an approximate price of $8,300.00, also the IWC Aquatimer Chronograph in red gold watch which costs $22,100.00, the IWC Aquatimer Deep Two watch that comes for an approximate price tag of $15,900.00, and least but not last the IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition Galapagos Islands watch available for a price of $6,500.00.

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