IWC pilot mark xii

Selling my rare IWC pilot Mark Xii with JLC movement .

This is dated 1997 and comes full set box and papers which is highly collectible and rare . Watch was serviced in 2026 .

Comes with original IWC buckle and new high quality leather strap and also an Erika’s original strap .

Watch is excellent condition . Ref is IW3241 and is 36 mm with a lug to lug of 45 mm .


Even the tritium lume still shines at night .

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IWC Mark XII – A Quiet Story Told Through Patina

Among all IWC models, the Mark XII stands out as one of the most beloved.

Introduced in 1993 as the spiritual successor to the legendary military-issued Mark 11, it combines the functionality of a pilot’s tool with the refinement suited for civilian life.

Inside ticks the Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 889/2 — a testament to high-end watchmaking at a time when the Swiss industry was rediscovering the value of mechanical craftsmanship after the quartz crisis. The Mark XII was more than just a timepiece; it was a quiet symbol of the mechanical renaissance.

What sets this particular example apart is its incredible originality.

The dial, hands, and lume are all untouched. Over the decades, the tritium lume has naturally aged into a soft, creamy hue — and most impressively, the patina is beautifully uniform. Such even aging is exceptionally rare and reflects ideal storage and gentle ownership.