Collector review

Hublot Big Bang Unico Chronograph Rainbow 45mm 1406XXX review

Ref. 1406XXX · 18k King Gold · Hublot

6.8/10Verdict
5/10Liquidity
7/10Scarcity
8/10Recognition

Verdict

Hublot Big Bang Unico Chronograph Rainbow 45mm 1406XXX is a serious collector reference because it combines brand recognition, recognizable design language and a case profile in 18k King Gold. The strongest examples trade on condition, originality, full set documentation and clean provenance.

Why collectors care

Collectors search for Hublot 1406XXX because the reference is easy to identify, hard to replace quickly and widely understood by dealers, auction houses and private clients. That liquidity matters when prices move.

Market position

For Hublot, the best market signal is not only asking price. Compare live listings with documented auction results, recent availability and whether the same configuration appears repeatedly or disappears quickly.

Buying checklist

  • Confirm the exact reference, dial, case material and production-era details.
  • Prioritize full set examples with service history and seller reputation.
  • Compare the ask against auction comps, not only other listings.
  • Check polish, replacement parts and provenance before wiring funds.

Auction context

LotYearHammerVenue
1406XXX · Big Bang Unico Chronograph Rainbow 45mm 2023 $69,300 Christie's Dubai

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