{"product_id":"iwc-blue-aventurine-dial","title":"IWC  Blue Aventurine Dial","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIWC Automatic Ref. R815A | Blue Aventurine Dial | Cal. 8541B | C-Line Case | 1970\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis 1970 IWC Automatic Ref. R815A represents IWC at its most disciplined. Engineering-led, visually restrained, and quietly distinctive. What sets this model apart immediately is the case. It’s housed in IWC’s egg-shaped C-line case with a one-piece construction, a design choice that gives the watch a smooth, continuous silhouette and excellent wrist comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAt approximately 36 mm, the case feels substantial without excess. The flowing lines and wide dial aperture allow the dial to dominate, which is exactly what you want here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnd the dial is the reason this watch exists. The blue aventurine stone dial is exceptionally rare and visually arresting. Under light, it sparkles subtly like a starlit sky, giving the watch depth and character that no painted or sunburst dial can replicate. These dials were never part of standard mass production and are typically associated with special or extremely limited output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInside is the legendary IWC Calibre 8541B, part of the highly regarded 85 family developed under Albert Pellaton. The Pellaton winding system remains one of the most efficient and durable automatic systems ever created. This movement is a cornerstone of IWC’s reputation and one of the brand’s true mechanical achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis example is fitted with an aftermarket strap and clasp, a practical replacement that keeps attention where it belongs, on the case, dial, and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Brand: IWC\u003cbr\u003e• Model: Automatic\u003cbr\u003e• Reference: R815A\u003cbr\u003e• Year: Circa 1970\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Automatic, Calibre 8541B\u003cbr\u003e• Winding System: Pellaton bi-directional automatic\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003e• Case Design: Egg-shaped C-line case, one-piece construction\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Blue aventurine stone\u003cbr\u003e• Size: Approximately 36 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Strap: Aftermarket\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Aftermarket\u003cbr\u003e• Signed: Dial, movement, and case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Case Diameter: Approx. 36 mm (excluding crown)\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003e• Case Construction: One-piece C-line case\u003cbr\u003e• Dial Material: Aventurine stone\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Automatic Calibre 8541B\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e• Strap: Aftermarket\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Aftermarket\u003cbr\u003e• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dial: Exceptional blue aventurine dial with strong sparkle and no visible damage. Surface remains vibrant and evenly finished.\u003cbr\u003e• Case: Stainless steel C-line case in excellent condition with light wear consistent with age. Shape and flow remain intact.\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic crystal with minimal hairlines visible only under strong light.\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Calibre 8541B running smoothly and keeping steady time.\u003cbr\u003e• Strap and Clasp: Aftermarket replacements in good wearable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Ref. R815A belongs to a period when IWC prioritized mechanical integrity and functional design over ornamentation. The C-line case reflects the brand’s move toward integrated, ergonomic forms in the 1970s, while the Calibre 8541B stands as one of IWC’s most respected automatic movements. The addition of an aventurine dial elevates this reference into true collector territory. These dials were produced in extremely small numbers, making surviving examples highly desirable. For collectors, this watch offers rarity without excess, innovation without noise, and a direct connection to IWC’s engineering-driven golden era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IWC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47562968924298,"sku":"RWC-IW-001","price":425000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9778\/3434\/files\/4-IMG_2310.jpg?v=1768039904","url":"https:\/\/www.rewrist.com\/products\/iwc-blue-aventurine-dial","provider":"ReWrist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}