Piaget Altiplano P10174 — USD 10,000

Discover Piaget's 2014 Altiplano Scrimshaw watch, flaunting a unique dial made from mammoth ivory engraved with the Eastern Hemisphere map. The ultra-thin design with a 38mm gold case houses an in-house 400P calibre.

Notable watch companies aim for thin mechanical wristwatches, showcasing varying styles and technologies. Breguet Classique Ref. 5967 achieves slimness with a 36mm x 1.9mm caliber 506.2 movement with 40-hour reserve, while Bulgari Octo Finissimo Automatic focuses on horizontal component layout.

Passionate enthusiast delves into world of Ultra Thin watches, highlighting their uniqueness and importance. Piaget praised for impeccable craftsmanship. Criteria for Ultra Thin defined as sub 5 mm. Complicated watches not considered Ultra Thin.

Piaget Altiplano Double Jeu features two cases, two movements - cal. 838P for upper watch, cal. 830P for lower. Variants in white and rose gold, with different subdials for seconds.

Piaget's Emperador Coussin XL and Grande Lune boast striking dial artistry by Anita Porchet in enamel and Richard Maier in Scrimshaw, with limited-edition masterpieces like Champlevé enamel maps and detailed Cloisonné designs.

A Bulgari Octo Finissimo steel watch pairs with the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Automatic under tight cuffs. A stylish and practical choice for wristwear enthusiasts.