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Year 2026 and ...
... the watch came back recently from it's first full service at UN after running more than 10 years on my wrist, day and night. Perfect accuracy for 10 years +/- 1 to 2 seconds a day! Very resistant to scratches and abuse of all kind. Just to let you know!
Best regards,
Christof
P.S.: Will get on board QM2 next time in August 2027! Not the same service anymore, unfortunately, 2006 to 2009 was just sensational!
Unique in the Ulysse Nardin Modern Era: Cal UN 160.
A movement dedicated to only one watch, the 160. Replaced a few years after by the Cal 118. Only 1000 made, 500 in white gold, 500 in rose gold. Historical. Best, Nicolas ...
Almost
Hi Marcus, Decided to come back after quite a while, for good reason, I see. Must have been a few years since then. I almost bought that special 160th watch in 2008, when I was at St. Thomas during a fantastic cruise on the Queen Mary 2. Unfortunately, th...
Year 2026 and ...
... the watch came back recently from it's first full service at UN after running more than 10 years on my wrist, day and night. Perfect accuracy for 10 years +/- 1 to 2 seconds a day! Very resistant to scratches and abuse of all kind. Just to let you kno...
Hope you are satisfied with the service ...
My Acqua Perpetual is currently serviced at UN, and will hopefully arrive in time for the summer holidays. Nice to hear from you! Marcus
Costs ...
... for the service are high, almost the same as for my Royal Oak! And UN did not rebrush the clasp of the rubber strap as part of complete overhaul, for whatever reason. Not a real big deal when worn again, but otherwise annoying. Took some while also. A...
Since all service work is now done by a Sowind group center ....
... together with GP watches service prices have increased considerably. In 2017, complete service of a golden GMT perpetual was 1,300 Euros, now I was quoted 2,300 Euros for the Acqua Perpetual, which does not have the GMT mechanism. ON the other hand, p...
Whoopee!
Sowind, yes, there my 2008 Maxi Marine Diver was also serviced, for about 1k Euro (converted from Swiss Francs) plus a big price tag for a new rubber strap of almost 450,- (which did not include any new metal connectors, just the four rubber parts). Toget...