Urban Jürgensen 1745

Urban Jürgensen 1140L PT Blue Dial Ultra rare Platinum Limited Edition of 30 in mint condition

Basic Info Listing code : QN76F7 Brand : Urban Jürgensen Reference number : 1745 Collection Movement : Manual winding Case material : Platinum Bracelet material : Crocodile skin Year of production : 2017 Condition : Like new & unworn Scope of delivery : Original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : UAE Price : 85,000 [Negotiable Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Manual winding Case Case material : Platinum Case diameter : 40 mm Dial : Blue Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Crocodile skin Bracelet color : Blue Urban Jürgensen Reference 1140L – Platinum Blue Limited Edition (1 of 30) The Market Context: With Kari Voutilainen now leading Urban Jürgensen, the brand has officially crossed over from "connoisseur secret" to global heavy hitter. The spotlight has exploded with Timothée Chalamet making Urban Jürgensen his manufacture of choice during the recent Marty Supreme press tours and Golden Globes.  Crucially for collectors, Chalamet hasn’t just been wearing the new UJ-2 releases; he has been spotted wearing the discontinued Reference 1140L Silver Dial. His adoption of this specific discontinued reference validates it as the definitive modern classic of the brand. But while Chalamet was seen wearing the standard Silver Dial variant, offered here is the ultra-rare 1140L Platinum Blue Limited Edition. This is the ultimate expression of the reference—significantly heavier, strictly limited to 30 pieces worldwide, and possessing a rarity that eclipses the celebrity-worn counterpart. The Timepiece — a Masterclass in Detail: • The Case: 40mm Platinum 950. This is "stealth wealth" at its absolute finest. The construction is a labor of love, featuring UJ’s signature teardrop lugs which are individually forged, heat-treated, and hand-soldered to the case—a dying art in modern watchmaking that ensures invisible seams and perfect flow. • The Dial: A masterwork of texture. Crafted from a single piece of solid silver, it features hand-finished guilloché in two distinct patterns: a "Grains d'Orge" (barleycorn) main section and a "Damier" (checkerboard) pattern on the sub-seconds. The "Urban Jürgensen Blue" is achieved through a proprietary treatment that changes character with the light. • The Numerals: These are not printed. They are solid white gold, domed "cabochon" Arabic numerals, hand-polished to a mirror finish and applied individually. • The Hands: The legendary "Observatory" hands. Diamond-finished solid white gold, tapered by hand. The "eye" of the hour hand is a concentrically polished solid gold insert, held in place not by glue, but by a precision friction fit—a testament to tolerances measured in microns. • The Movement: The legendary in-house Caliber P4. A twin-barrel manual wind movement with 72 hours of power reserve. It features a stop-seconds mechanism for precision setting and is defined by its architectural openwork transversal bridge, finished to the highest independent standards. • Condition: Worn exceedingly rarely. Slightest signs of handling only. A true "safe queen." • Provenance: Complete with original massive presentation box and purchase invoice. • Strap & Buckle: Original blue alligator leather strap with the original Platinum deployant clasp. The Perfect Storm: 1. True Rarity: Strictly limited to 30 pieces worldwide. You are unlikely to ever see another one in the wild. 2. The Reference Validation: Chalamet wearing the 1140L proves this reference is the "King" of the back catalog. 3. The "Alpha" Spec: You are buying the superior version of the celebrity watch—Platinum vs. Gold/Steel, Blue vs. Silver, and Limited vs. Standard. This is the "deep cut" for the true scholar of Haute Horlogerie.