IWC (International Watch Co) who has just released Zinedine Zidane Watch series, issues The Limited Edition ICW UTC Saint Exupery Watch. This watch is tribute to the French aviator as well as a novella who wrote the best selling book, “Little Prince”.
Antoine de Saint Exupery wrote the novella Le Petit Prince in 1943 while he was in Long Island, US one year before his death. The novella includes a number of drawings by Saint-Exupery himself.
The book is very famous and has been translated into more than 180 languages to be sold more than 50 millions copies worldwide. The Little Prince is one of the top 50 best selling books likewise number 3 on the most printed books list, just behind the Bible and “Gone with the Wind”.
This phenomenon achievement by Exupery deserves the 1931 units of limited edition watch consisting of 250 units in white gold, 500 units in rose gold and 1,188 units in Steel. A single Special Edition watch is available in Platinum and not for sale. It will be auctioned for charity together with the original manuscript by Saint-Exupery and the first edition of “Vol de nuit”.
The ICW UTC Saint Exupery features 44 mm case, AR-coated sapphire crystal, anti reflective coating and water resistant to 60 meters. The movement is the automatic IWC caliber 30710 winding automatic on 28,800 bph, with 23 jewels and power reserves of 44 hours. It’s weighing 108 to 130 g.
The price starts from 13,600 Euros for the rose gold version.
For each Saint Exupery Watch bought you will have a bonus, a copy of the novel “Night Flight” which was published in 1931. The year is the basis number for the total amount of the watch issued.
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