To mark the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, UNIMATIC and LEGACY are partnering to launch a limited-edition watch: the Modello Quattro U4-PS. This model, produced in a limited edition of just 24 numbered pieces, is the result of a close collaboration between the LEGACY concept store and renowned watchmaker UNIMATIC. Inspired by Olympic codes, this watch subtly combines elegance and performance, offering a refined design and advanced technical features.
UNIMATIC : Innovation and tradition
UNIMATIC stands out for its innovative approach to watchmaking, combining iconic elements with modern technical solutions. Each watch is designed in Italy, in collaboration with the finest artisans, guaranteeing impeccable quality. UNIMATIC watches are produced in limited editions, ensuring their exclusivity and value among collectors. Once sold out, each series will never be reissued, giving each creation a precious rarity.
LEGACY: A prestigious concept store
LEGACY, founded by the BOW group and led by Sébastien Chapelle, formerly of colette, is a Parisian concept store located in the heart of Paris's golden triangle. This unique store offers a curated selection of rare and exclusive products in the fields of watches, luxury goods, jewelry, high tech andlifestyleThe space, spread over two levels, includes a gallery dedicated to exhibitions and events as well as a department dedicated to designer perfumes.
Technical details of the Modello Quattro U4-PS
The Modello Quattro U4-PS is a true gem of technology and design. Each component has been meticulously selected to deliver optimal performance and impeccable aesthetics. Here are the watch's features:
Materials and design
The Modello Quattro U4-PS features a stainless steel diver's dial, offering exceptional robustness and durability. The flat, anti-reflective sapphire crystal guarantees clear and precise readings, even in the most difficult lighting conditions. The Super-LumiNova® C1 white luminescent markings on a matte black background ensure optimal visibility in all situations.
Waterproofing and resistance
The 40mm stainless steel case, with a 2mm thick screw-down caseback and an 8mm diameter crown, is designed to withstand pressure up to 300 meters deep. High-quality gaskets also contribute to the watch's water resistance, making the U4-PS an ideal choice for diving enthusiasts and athletes.
Movement and precision
The precision of the Modello Quattro U4-PS is ensured by a Seiko NH35A automatic movement, set at 21 beats per hour. This caliber offers a power reserve of over 600 hours and an automatic seconds hand. The engravings on the back of the watch display the geographical coordinates of Paris, the number of each piece, as well as the UNIMATIC and LEGACY logos, adding a unique and exclusive touch to each piece.
Dial and hands
The design of the U4-PS is marked by careful attention to detail. The inverted lollipop seconds hand displays the Olympic colors with a delicacy that recalls the spirit of the Games. The matte black dial, adorned with white markings, creates a striking contrast that accentuates the readability and elegance of the watch.
Straps and accessories
Each watch comes with five additional NATO straps in the colors of the Olympic rings, allowing owners to customize their watch to their liking. The kit also includes a certificate of authenticity and a 24-month worldwide warranty, all presented in a UNIMATIC x LEGACY signature hardshell safety case.
The Modello Quattro U4-PS will be available for pre-order from July 15 on the website of LEGACY, priced at €690. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own an iconic timepiece, celebrating the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Patrick Koune
