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IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic)

IW389101

The IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic) is a current-production pilot watch with a black ceramic (zirconium oxide) case. It is priced close to the $12,000 median for the category.

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Price
$10,900
Ceramic
Black ceramic (zirconium oxide)
Water resistance
60 m
Reference
IW389101
Type
Pilot
Case diameter
44.5 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic chronograph
Caliber
IWC 69380
Power reserve
~46 h
Complications
Chronograph, Day-date
Colour
Black
Construction
Assembled
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Not verified (bracelet, strap, or clasp hardware not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Black rubber strap
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Surface treatment, Ceramic bracelet
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: IWC / aBlogtoWatch
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Frequently asked questions

What kind of ceramic is the IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic)?

The IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic) has a black ceramic (zirconium oxide) case with a titanium caseback. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated type.

What size is the IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic)?

It is 44.5 mm in diameter, and water resistant to 60 m.

How much does the IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun (black ceramic) cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $10,900.

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