There is a distinct, mercury-cool sensation when this bangle snaps into place—a smooth, metallic weight that feels more like a sculpture than a clock. The dial is a deep, obsidian void, stripped of indices to let a single, solitary spark at twelve o’clock dictate the rhythm of the day. It is a piece that demands a sharp cuff or a bare wrist, catching the light in long, fluid strokes across its polished silver-tone surfaces.

The 1500L series remains one of the most definitive silhouettes of the Tom Ford era at Gucci, a time when the house transitioned from traditional leather goods into a powerhouse of provocative, minimalist luxury. Crafted in Switzerland, it houses a high-precision Swiss Quartz movement within its incredibly slender 5mm frame. This particular specimen, featuring the iconic horseshoe-style clasp and the house’s signature branding engraved on the case back, represents the height of 1990s “fashion-horology”—where the rigor of Swiss engineering met the unapologetic boldness of Italian design.

Case width: 12 mm
Lug to lug: 30 mm
Lug/Bracelet width: 9 mm (Integrated Bangle)
Max wrist size: 16 cm (Fixed Bangle Size)
Case material: Polished Stainless Steel
Dial: Glossy Obsidian Black with single Diamond at 12
Crystal: Scratch-resistant Sapphire
Movement: Swiss Made Quartz
Production era: Circa late 1990s
Condition: Excellent original condition with Original Box