The IWC 57 19 watch movement was produced from 1958 to 1967. In 1964, a change was made from a fixed to a mobile stud carrier. It features an indirectly driven minute to accommodate a large balance and maintain a low profile. The movement functions include manual winding, sweep seconds, date adjustment by changing 21-24h, sweep seconds, offset center wheel, and a calendar.

The IWC 57 19 features the following functions:

• Calendar
• Date: set by changing 21-24h
• Manual Winding
• Sweep second