Piaget

Piaget Yellow Gold Engraved Roman Bezel Lapis Dial 9118

SGD $6,800.00
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Piaget Ref. 9118 – 18K Yellow Gold with Lapis Lazuli Dial, Manual-Wind Cal. 9P

The Piaget Ref. 9118 stands as one of the maison’s most poetic creations—a watch that blurs the boundary between fine jewelry and horology. At 30 mm across and crafted entirely in solid 18K yellow gold, the case doesn’t merely house the movement; it steals the spotlight with its ornate, hand-engraved bezel. Roman numerals are carved directly into the gold, almost like inscriptions on an ancient artifact, creating a dramatic frame for the vibrant stone dial within.

The lapis lazuli dial is a world unto itself. Deep cobalt blue with tiny gold-fleck inclusions, it feels like gazing into a night sky. No two stones are ever identical, and this particular dial has remarkable saturation—its surface shifting gently as the light moves across it. Paired with slender gold hands, the composition is pure Piaget: elegant, bold, and unmistakably artistic.

Inside beats Piaget’s legendary ultra-thin manual-winding Caliber 9P, the movement that helped cement Piaget’s reputation as a master of slim watchmaking in the mid-20th century. Even today, its thinness and reliability remain impressive, and its presence elevates the Ref. 9118 from a beautiful object into a mechanical jewel.

The 30 mm case size gives the watch a timeless presence—substantial enough to feel luxurious on the wrist, yet refined in the way only a vintage Piaget can be. For collectors attracted to natural stone dials, artisanal goldwork, and Piaget’s golden era of design, this reference brings all three together in a single, deeply characterful piece.

Specifications:

  • Model: Piaget Ref. 9118
  • Case: Solid 18K Yellow Gold, 30 mm
  • Bezel: Hand-engraved with Roman Numerals
  • Dial: Lapis Lazuli Stone Dial
  • Crystal: Sapphire
  • Movement: Piaget Cal. 9P Ultra-Thin Manual-Wind
  • Hands: Gold Dauphine
  • Strap & Buckle: Leather Strap and Piaget Buckle
  • Era: 1970s–1980s
  • Accessories: Watch Only
  • Shipping: Free Worldwide Insured FedEx Priority
  • Warranty: Every pre-owned watch we sell comes with a 12-month mechanical warranty

FAQ

Authenticity

Every watch offered by Reference Room is guaranteed to be authentic. Each piece is carefully inspected prior to sale, with attention given to originality, condition, and overall integrity.

Watches are evaluated by experienced watchmakers where necessary, and any known details regarding condition or past intervention are presented with clarity. The aim is to provide a transparent and accurate representation of each piece, allowing it to be assessed with confidence.

All prices are listed in Singapore Dollars (SGD).

Warranty

All watches are accompanied by a six-month mechanical warranty. This covers internal movement faults not caused by accidental damage, misuse, or external factors.

Due to the age and nature of vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed unless explicitly stated. It is advised to avoid exposure to water and high humidity.

Shipping

All orders are packed with care using protective materials to ensure safe transit.

Singapore
Local orders are delivered with full tracking and insurance. Where possible, arrangements may be made for in-person collection or delivery.

International
International shipments are sent via FedEx, fully insured and trackable.

Please note that all customs duties, import taxes, and VAT are the responsibility of the buyer. Shipments are declared at full value in accordance with regulations.

Certain exotic leather straps (e.g. alligator or lizard) may be subject to import restrictions under CITES regulations. Where required, straps may be removed prior to shipment. It is recommended to check with local authorities or contact us before purchase if unsure.

Duties & Taxes

International orders may be subject to local import duties and taxes, which are the responsibility of the buyer. All shipments are declared at full value.

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