Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 19, 2022
LOT 170
HUBLOT
UNUSUAL TIME DISPLAY, SELF-WINDING; LIMITED EDITION OF 200 PIECES; "BIG BANG" "UNICO SANG BLEU"; TITANIUM
UNUSUAL TIME DISPLAY, SELF-WINDING; LIMITED EDITION OF 200 PIECES; "BIG BANG" "UNICO SANG BLEU"; TITANIUM
EUR 12,000 - 18,000
USD 12,700 - 19,000 / HKD 100,000 - 150,000 / CHF 12,100 - 18,200
Sold: EUR 15,600
Titanium, self-winding, gentlemen's wristwatch with unusual time display by octagonal skeleton hands designed by Maxime Büchi, made in a limited edition of 200 pieces.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Brand Hublot, Geneva
Model "Big Bang" "Unico Sang Bleu"
Reference 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16
Year circa 2018
Case No. 1 191 574
Material titanium
Bracelet black rubber Hublot strap
Buckle titanium Hublot deployant clasp
Diameter 43.5 mm. (bezel)
Caliber HUB 1213, 28 jewels
Height 57 mm.
Width 45 mm.
Weight 130.5 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box and outer box, warranty card, certificate of origin
Notes
Hublot, "Big Bang" "Unico Sang Bleu" Titanium White
Maxime Büchi is one of the greatest tattoo artists nowadays. Swiss by birth and Londoner by adoption, he created the Sang Bleu London Tattoo Studio, bring together a dozen top flights tattooists. The collaboration between Hublot and Sang Bleu takes the form of a glass and metal sculpture. A work made of singular shapes spatially transposing the visual codes that create the watch’s architecture. A unique motif, drawn out by the subtle play and superposition of rings and squares, not only evokes the quadrature of circle but also tells the time in an audacious manner.
This example limited in 200 pieces , which quipped with the HUB 1213 self-winding movement that offers a 72-hour power reserve, the watch shows hours, minutes and seconds. They are indicated on the matt white dial via octagonal skeleton hands that are designed by Maxime Büchi.
The case has a diameter of 45 mm. and is made of titanium, featuring engravings designed by Maxime Büchi.
Maxime Büchi is one of the greatest tattoo artists nowadays. Swiss by birth and Londoner by adoption, he created the Sang Bleu London Tattoo Studio, bring together a dozen top flights tattooists. The collaboration between Hublot and Sang Bleu takes the form of a glass and metal sculpture. A work made of singular shapes spatially transposing the visual codes that create the watch’s architecture. A unique motif, drawn out by the subtle play and superposition of rings and squares, not only evokes the quadrature of circle but also tells the time in an audacious manner.
This example limited in 200 pieces , which quipped with the HUB 1213 self-winding movement that offers a 72-hour power reserve, the watch shows hours, minutes and seconds. They are indicated on the matt white dial via octagonal skeleton hands that are designed by Maxime Büchi.
The case has a diameter of 45 mm. and is made of titanium, featuring engravings designed by Maxime Büchi.