{"product_id":"urban-jurgensen-big-8-platinum-dial","title":"Urban Jürgensen Big 8, Platinum Dial","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 99.646%; height: 43.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.2435%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7898%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.6415%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1572%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePapers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.2435%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7898%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eNA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.6415%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1572%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"499\" data-start=\"28\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"47\" data-start=\"28\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-token-index=\"0\" class=\"notion-enable-hover\"\u003eNOT INSTOCK, AVAILABLE FOR ORDER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c!-- notionvc: 97aca91a-80b2-43f7-90b5-4647cdce6218 --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpening Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"50\" data-start=\"47\"\u003eUrban Jürgensen has always occupied a quieter, more rarefied corner of horology—rooted in 18th-century Danish watchmaking and revived in the late 20th century with an uncompromising commitment to handcraft. The Big 8 reflects that philosophy: classical in language, yet subtly unconventional in layout. It is not designed to follow mainstream tastes, but to appeal to collectors who understand finishing, proportion, and restraint at a deeper level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"501\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"501\"\u003eWhy This Reference Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"531\"\u003eThe Big 8 is defined by its dial architecture. The silver guilloché surface is hand-turned, creating texture that shifts gently in changing light. Black Roman numerals sit crisply against that backdrop, while the off-center hours and minutes subdial gives the watch its distinctive asymmetry. At 6 o’clock, the small seconds incorporates a discreet date window—an unusual but practical integration that preserves visual balance. Inside, the automatic calibre FP 1160, based on a Frédéric Piguet architecture and fitted with a 21K gold oscillating weight, offers approximately 48 hours of power reserve. It is a movement chosen for refinement and slimness, then elevated by Urban Jürgensen’s finishing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1747\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1263\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003eOn the Wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1266\" data-start=\"1263\"\u003eAt 40mm in platinum, the Big 8 carries real presence, though not in a loud way. The case proportions remain elegant, with curved lugs that allow the watch to sit naturally despite the precious metal weight. Platinum gives a distinct, reassuring heft—noticeable but balanced. On a red\/black leather strap with platinum tang fold clasps, the watch feels composed and considered. The off-center display draws the eye in, encouraging a closer look rather than broadcasting itself across a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2326\" data-start=\"1749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1777\" data-start=\"1749\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Transparency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003eThis example features a 40mm platinum case with silver guilloché dial, black Roman numerals, off-center hours and minutes, and small seconds subdial with integrated date. It is paired with a red\/black leather strap secured by a platinum fold clasps. The automatic Urban Jürgensen calibre FP 1160, fitted with a 21K gold oscillating weight, offers approximately 48 hours of power reserve. As always, condition details, service history, and set completeness are shared clearly based on verified information only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2753\" data-start=\"2328\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2362\" data-start=\"2328\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in a Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2365\" data-start=\"2362\"\u003eThe Big 8 belongs in a collection that values craft over brand visibility. It complements grand complications and sport models alike by offering something more introspective—an emphasis on dial work, case finishing, and subtle mechanical integrity. For collectors drawn to independent or historically rooted maisons, it represents a thoughtful alternative to more widely recognized names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3061\" data-start=\"2755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2766\" data-start=\"2755\"\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2769\" data-start=\"2766\"\u003eThe Urban Jürgensen Big 8 in platinum is a watch that rewards attention. Its guilloché dial, asymmetrical layout, and refined movement speak softly but confidently. For those who appreciate watchmaking as an art of nuance rather than scale, it remains a deeply considered and enduring choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"274\" data-start=\"260\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 mm\u003cbr data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"280\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"301\" data-start=\"283\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"301\" data-start=\"283\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Platinum\u003cbr data-end=\"313\" data-start=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"313\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"313\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Guilloché Dial with Black Roman Numerals, Off-Center Hours and Minutes, Small Seconds Subdial with Date Window\u003cbr data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"453\" data-start=\"443\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"453\" data-start=\"443\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\/Black Leather Strap with Platinum Fold Clasps\u003cbr data-end=\"502\" data-start=\"499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"520\" data-start=\"502\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"520\" data-start=\"502\"\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 48 Hours\u003cbr data-end=\"540\" data-start=\"537\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"540\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"569\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"569\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic (Calibre FP 1160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipments are delivered under Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) terms, with duties and taxes payable by the recipient.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"TimeTells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52674664366380,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/4982\/6348\/files\/Big8-1.jpg?v=1771472353","url":"https:\/\/www.timetells.shop\/products\/urban-jurgensen-big-8-platinum-dial","provider":"TimeTells","version":"1.0","type":"link"}