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Piaget Pocket Watch Ref. 995 - Platinum Lapis Lazuli Diamond Dial

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An Era Of Unrestrained Creativity
The 1960s and 70s were Piaget’s golden age, a period defined by audacious design and mastery of hardstone dials. This pocket watch is a perfect artifact from that time, a demonstration of the brand operating at the peak of its creative power. It is not just a time-telling instrument but a piece of high jewelry, combining an exotic Lapis Lazuli dial with a diamond-set bezel in platinum. This is the kind of object that cemented Piaget's reputation for turning watches into works of art.
The Purity Of Uncracked Lapis
The centerpiece of this watch is its expansive, unblemished Lapis Lazuli dial. Mineral dials from this era are notoriously fragile, and finding an example of this size and age without any cracks or fractures is exceptionally rare. The deep, cosmic blue of the stone is framed perfectly by the brilliance of the diamond bezel. This is the execution that collectors seek, a pristine canvas that showcases the material in its purest form.
Preserved With Integrity
This example is in very good condition. The Platinum case is well-preserved, and the Lapis Lazuli dial remains entirely free of cracks. The Piaget signature shows a slight smear, a minor detail consistent with its production period and age. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.
An Object Of Art
A pocket watch like this is for the connoisseur who appreciates design history as much as watchmaking. It is a statement piece, meant to be handled and admired. The daily ritual of winding the manual movement creates a direct, physical connection to this piece of history, a reminder of a time when watch design was at its most expressive and unrestrained. This is a trophy for the serious collector of Piaget and a testament to an era that will never be repeated.
Key Specs
Reference: 995
Model: Pocket Watch
Era: 1960s/70s
Movement: Manual
Case Size: 42mm
Bezel: Platinum with Factory Diamonds
Dial: Lapis Lazuli
Metal: Platinum
SKU: 1426