Inside Billionaire Andrew Forrest's Watch Collection: A Look at His Luxury Timepieces
Andrew Forrest currently has 2 watches in his collection. Check them in our database.
Introduction to Andrew Forrest
Andrew Forrest, or Twiggy as he is more commonly known, is a mining magnate and philanthropist from Western Australia. He is one of Australia's wealthiest individuals, with a net worth of over $16 billion. Twiggy is known for his success in the mining sector, as well as his contributions to society through philanthropy and environmental causes. In addition to his impressive business achievements, Twiggy has a passion for luxury watches. His collection features sought-after models from renowned brands like IWC and Rolex. These timepieces are not only valuable, but also rich in history and design, making them impressive additions to any collector's inventory. Twiggy's watch collection is a testament to his refined taste and appreciation for fine craftsmanship.
Andrew Forrest Spotted Wearing IWC Ingenieur IW5005-01
Inserted 05/06/2023
The IWC Ingenieur IW5005-01 houses a proprietary in-house calibre delivering a full seven days of power reserve — a genuine technical statement in a 45mm stainless steel case built to IEC 60068 magnetic resistance standards. Originally relaunched in 2005, this generation of the Ingenieur was designed explicitly for the technically minded wearer rather than the fashion market. Andrew Forrest, founder and non-executive chairman of Fortescue Metals Group and one of Australia's wealthiest individuals, wears it in character: a tool watch for a man who runs serious industrial operations.
Andrew Forrest Spotted Wearing Rolex Day-Date 40 in Yellow Gold with President Bracelet
Inserted 05/06/2023
The Rolex Day-Date has been the watch of heads of state and captains of industry since 1956 — the first wristwatch to display both the date and the spelled-out day of the week. Andrew Forrest, billionaire founder and non-executive chairman of Fortescue Metals Group, wears his 18-carat yellow gold Day-Date 40 with a crisp white dial and applied Roman numeral hour markers, paired with the iconic President bracelet — a combination that remains the definitive power-broker configuration after nearly seven decades.
