IWC · 69000 family
69385
A column-wheel automatic chronograph with a day-date display, used in modern IWC pilot watches.
At a glance
- Type
- Automatic mechanical
- Display / complication
- Chronograph
- Architecture
- Column wheel, bidirectional pawl winding
- Timebase
- 28,800 vph / 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- 46 h
- Jewels
- 33
Reference sources reviewed 7 November 2026. Published specifications, not independent measurements. Versions and complete-watch specifications can differ; fields without a verified figure are omitted or identified.
Find it in a watch
IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 IW388113
An example from the linked references. Check the exact model and production generation.
What distinguishes it
Look beyond the reference.
The day-date adds everyday information to elapsed-time measurement. Its bidirectional pawl winding system replenishes a 46-hour reserve, while the column wheel coordinates chronograph switching.
For the enthusiast
Do not confuse a model’s case height with movement height. The cited Pilot’s Watch reference confirms this calibre; other generations of IWC pilot chronographs use different movement families.