WATCH PURSUIT
Finding the right timepiece...
WATCH PURSUIT
Finding the right timepiece...

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The IWC Aquatimer Automatic 2000, reference number IW356801, is a robust diving watch that made its debut in 2009 as part of IWC's esteemed Aquatimer collection. Its stainless steel case measures an imposing 45.6 mm in diameter, providing a substantial presence on the wrist and ensuring durability under demanding conditions. Designed for serious underwater exploration, the watch boasts a remarkable water resistance of up to 200 bar, complemented by an external rotating bezel for tracking dive times. The caseback is solid, offering additional protection to the internal mechanics. While the watch's movement specifics are not detailed here, it is understood to be reliable and suitable for its intended purpose as a diver's timepiece. Over time, slight modifications were made to the bezel mechanism, and buyers can choose from various strap options including rubber and velcro, or opt for a stainless steel bracelet with either polished center links or a fully brushed finish. The overall style of the IW356801 leans towards functionality with an emphasis on resilience, making it well-suited for underwater adventures while maintaining a classic aesthetic appeal.