Marine Marine Perpetual

I know at least a half-dozen of us have one of these watches ... out of a total population of 500, how many can we muster? Blue enamel changes colors around other blue enamel items. They seem to speak to one another on some sort of color wavelength. First

It came out in 2006 or 2007 from memory. The final Marine Perpetual. The reference 333-55-7/02 It had a wider lug width, which actually to my eye was a better balance. Only bummer was no exhibition back. The dial was meant to look like carbon fiber. Cheer

At least that’s what Marcus Hanke told me a long time ago when I conversed with him about the Marine Perpetual’s dial. He said that the enamel would crack at the corners of such windows. He stated that the lacquer was laid over the guilloche in several la

stated to be lacquer. Recently I had this conversation with a store owner friend. His store was an AD and he also owns a blue Marine Ltd. He was sure that it's enamel. The next time I saw him he said he had called UN and they said it's enamel. But I suppo

Another lesser known fact about the Marine Perpetual that it has a white gold bezel. If I am correct it has to do with the blue lacquer, that would not work on stainless steel. Very much like on the Maxi Marine 43 WG limited. Actually they share the same

The Marine Perpetual and Acqua Perpetual came out together in 1999. The Marine Perpetual Ref. 333-77-7, the blue one, was a limited edition of 500 and it has a sapphire caseback. The Acqua Perpetual came in white Ref. 333-88-7 and black Ref. 333-88-3/92 w

Merci MM OESCHLIN and SCHNYDER. Add MM GYGAX and HUMAIR, and you have THE Team who gave life to some of the most marvelous and innovative masterpieces, such as the Astronomical watches, the Sonata, the Freak and so on... What an era! As for your Marine Pe

ability to be adjusted forwards and backwards. What a great era for UN with Rolf at the helm and Ludwig creating amazing movements like this! After lusting after these since they came out I finally bought one of the last ones available from an AD in the e

I also love this Marine Perpetual, a most friendly Perpetual Calendar.

Some of might already guessed that my personal favorite watch is my Marine Perpetual Limited from Ulysse Nardin. It is from the great time of the company under Rolf, when they were daring and inventing. For me it is not only the fantastic guilloche lacque