We begin the article with the timepiece that has inspired us to revisit this topic. Cue the wonderful 1:1 fake IWC Portugieser Minute Repeater Ref. IW5242-02. Swiss made replica IWC UK is known for producing some rather stunning pieces over the years, and the Ref. IW5242-02 is one of such timepieces. The 43mm timepiece, which […]
