Ulysse Nardin Lady Diver Atoll – Ref. 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A
The Ulysse Nardin Lady Diver Atoll (Ref. 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A) is a refined limited‑edition diver crafted exclusively for women. With an elegant 39 mm⁄11.25 mm stainless steel case (80 % recycled steel), mesmerizing chrysocolla stone dial, and diamond-accented bezel and markers, this Ocean‑inspired timepiece unites aquatic allure with haute craftsmanship. Limited to just 100 pieces, each watch is truly one‑of‑a‑kind.
Chrysocolla Artistry Meets Diamond Sparkle
Every Lady Diver Atoll 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A features a luxurious hand‑cut chrysocolla dial in swirling blue‑green hues, reminiscent of serene coral lagoons. Due to the natural stone, each dial presents a unique pattern—no two are alike. The dial is further elevated by 11 diamond hour markers, adding delicate brilliance against the mineral canvas.
Polished Case Gem‑Set Bezel
The 39 mm polished and satin‑brushed stainless steel case (made with 80 % recycled material) features a unidirectional diving bezel set with 40 brilliant‑cut diamonds (~0.8 ct). These stones are paired with the eight cardinal markers in blue enamel, providing both functionality and refined sparkle. Total gem count is ~51 diamonds (~0.92 ct).
Reliable Mechanics – UN‑816 Automatic Movement
Inside the Lady Diver Atoll 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A beats the UN‑816 calibre, derived from the Sellita SW300, enhanced with silicone escapement components by Ulysse Nardin. With a frequency of 4 Hz (28,800 vph) and approximately 42‑hour power reserve, the movement is both elegant and practical, making it ideal for daily wear. The engraved compass‑rose caseback underscores its nautical inspiration.
Elegant Alligator Strap
This version — /1A — is fitted with a pearlescent white alligator leather strap, which complements the dial’s turquoise tones and polished steel bezel. The strap fastens with a refined stainless steel pin buckle, secure yet understated. An alternative white rubber strap is offered in the /3A variant for active wearers.
Water Resistance Wearable Comfort
Despite its gem-set aesthetic, this Lady Diver remains a capable tool–watch, water‑resistant to 300 meters (30 ATM), with a screw‑down crown and sapphire crystal ensuring reliability in aquatic environments. At only 11.25 mm thick, its slim profile suits both formal wear and everyday elegance.
Key Features At a Glance
- Reference: 8163‑182B1LE‑9A‑ATOLL/1A
- Case: 39 mm steel (80 % recycled), ~11.25 mm thick
- Bezel: Diamond‑set concave diving bezel (40 diamonds, ~0.8 ct)
- Dial: Natural chrysocolla stone, 11 diamond indexes
- Movement: UN‑816 automatic, silicon escapement, 42‑hr reserve
- Water Resistance: 300 m
- Strap: White alligator leather, steel pin buckle
- Edition: Limited to 100 pieces
Why This Model Is Unique
- Each dial is unique: The chrysocolla slices create one‑of‑a‑kind patterns, ensuring collector appeal.
- Jewelled sophistication: The bezel and indices’ diamonds (0.92 ct total) elevate diving functionality into the realm of refined artistry.
- Class meets capability: Slim 39 mm case, automatic reliability, and 300 m WR deliver tool‑watch utility wrapped in feminine elegance.
Conclusion
The Ulysse Nardin Lady Diver Atoll Ref. 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A is an exquisite blend of oceanic inspiration, sustainable artistry, and luxury watch‑making craftsmanship. Limited to only 100 pieces, it appeals to discerning female collectors who value originality, subtle sparkle, and Replica marine heritage.
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