Ulysse Nardin Moonstruck 1069-113 Astronomical — USD 56,700

Discover the sleek Ulysse Nardin Blast Moonstruck, a black watch from 2022. Nicolas appreciates its unique appeal despite his usual reservations.

The Ulysse Nardin Blast Moonstruck (2022) watch stands out with a unique design, appealing even to non-black watch enthusiasts. Best, Nicolas

The Astrolabium was the first to be launched, in 1985, while the Planetarium came in 1988 and the Tellurium, in 1992. The first Astrolabium ( I can't remember who to credit for this photo. sorry ) : The first Planetarium: And the Tellurium, which as you can see, had conventional lugs: Made of yellow

For 2022, Ulysse Nardin decided to unveil the third opus of the Moonstruck which was born in 2009. First in rose gold, the, a bit later, in platinum: The 2009 Moonstruck was a simpler approach ( simpler in the fact it is less complicated to understand ) of an astronomical watch, compared to the Tell

Black Moonstruck? Or Freak S? I leave the decision to you, my friends. Best, Nicolas

Last year, Ulysse Nardin had presented the fascinating “Moonstruck” and the highly complex desk clock “Planet Earth”. According to the two-years-rule, major inhouse innovations are released every two years. So I did not expect something really new, aside from dial and case variants and facelifts. I