IWC Introduces the New Mark XX with an Updated Dial and New Movement
The IWC Mark series of watches could arguably be considered the most ?IWC? of any of the watches IWC makes. It?s obviously core to their larger pilot watch collection, which itself is possibly the style of watch most closely associated with the brand today. The Mark watches are simple, no fuss aviation themed timekeepers, and have historically been moderately sized, relatively affordable, and come in just about any color you like as long as it?s black, or blue, and sometimes white. There?s been a long run of them through the years and after sitting on Mark XVIII since its release in 2016, they?re finally back with the Mark XX (yes, they skipped right over the Mark XIX). There are some very small changes to the dial, but the big news here is really the new movement, which has gone in-house for the first time on a Mark series watch, and provides an impressive upgrade in terms of raw specs right off the bat.Â
Before we get to the new caliber, let?s briefly run through the aesthetic changes to the dial. They are mostly fairly minor, but together they add up to something a bit more contemporary, ultimately making this watch feel like the product of slow evolution that it undoubtedly is. The first change that?s easily noticeable when you look at the watches side by side is that the IWC logo near 12:00 has been moved closer to the top of the dial. Along with that shift, the numerals indicating the hours around the dial?s perimeter have been shifted very slightly toward ...
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