18ct white gold Piaget bracelet watch with onyx & diamond set dial. Made 1970

18ct white gold Piaget bracelet watch with onyx & diamond set dial. Made 1970Although best known for their haute joaillerie timepieces, the history of the House of Piaget lies in fine watchmaking with an emphasis on ultra thin mechanical movements, the most famous being the Calibre 9P. Released in 1957, the 9P was only 2mm thick and allowed Piaget to create watches where the size of the movement was negligible and the focus could be solely on design. This was most famously the demonstrated in the 21st Century collection from

acquired the company

Reference: Gondolo

Model: Gondole

With the initial Apollo Soyuz release

at Place Cornavin

Features/complications: 18ct white gold square case

Features: Case back decorated with platinum and green enamel ornaments over grey-blue enamel with emerald set case case band

Ulysse Nardin trained as a watchmaker and in particular in specialist in complications

During the early 1900's

triple calendar wristwatch with a moonphase which came in both a series of round cases and also a significantly more rare

and the caliber 861 movement

remains a family-owned firm