About This Watch
The IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph 41 IW388109 in green represents the most recent color addition to the 41mm chronograph family, tapping into the enduring popularity of green dials across the luxury watch industry. The dark green sunburst finish carries distinct military overtones that feel entirely natural on a pilot's chronograph — after all, aviation watches trace their origins to military service. The caliber 69385 in-house movement provides the same proven chronograph functionality found in the black and blue references, with column-wheel switching, ceramic Pellaton winding, and 46 hours of power reserve. The green dial presents an interesting visual characteristic: in dim lighting, it appears almost black, revealing its true color only when light strikes it directly. This chameleon quality makes it exceptionally versatile for different occasions and dress codes. The day-date display and chronograph subdials maintain excellent contrast against the green background, preserving the legibility that is paramount in a pilot's instrument. The stainless steel bracelet with EasX-CHANGE adds practical versatility. This green chronograph has found a particularly enthusiastic audience among military aviation enthusiasts and collectors seeking distinction without ostentation.
Specifications
Movement
| Movement Type | Automatic |
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| Caliber | 69385 |
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| Power Reserve | 46 hours |
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| Frequency | 28,800 vph |
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| Jewels | 33 |
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Case
| Case Diameter | 41.0mm |
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| Case Thickness | 14.5mm |
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| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
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| Crystal | Sapphire |
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| Bezel | Fixed, brushed |
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| Dial Color | Green |
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| Lug Width | 20mm |
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| Lug-to-Lug | 50.0mm |
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Features
| Water Resistance | 100m / 328ft |
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| Bracelet/Strap | Stainless steel bracelet |
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| Clasp | Folding clasp with EasX-CHANGE |
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| Weight | 160g |
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| Complications | ChronographDateDay |
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