Looking for the Best Place to Buy an Authentic IWC Watch in NYC

Hi everyone,

I’m planning to purchase an IWC timepiece soon and would love some advice from collectors or anyone familiar with buying luxury watches in New York City.

I’m particularly interested in IWC Schaffhausen Watches, preferably new and fully authentic with a manufacturer warranty. I’ve seen several IWC Watches online NYC listings, but I’d like to know which retailers or platforms are actually trustworthy.

Here are a few things I’d love feedback on:

Which authorized dealers or NYC-based boutiques offer the best experience and authenticity guarantee?

Has anyone here bought IWC Watches online NYC, and if so, what was your experience with shipping, taxes, and after-sales support?

For pre-owned IWC pieces, what’s the safest way to verify authenticity before purchasing?

Are there any red flags to avoid when buying IWC online (unverified sellers, suspiciously low prices, missing paperwork, etc.)?

Would you recommend buying directly from IWC boutiques or using verified online luxury marketplaces?

I’d really appreciate specific recommendations, maybe a few trusted online stores or NYC dealers that you’ve had good experiences with.

Thanks in advance for your help! I’ll share my final choice and experience here once I make the purchase.