Hublot Big Bang Original Chronograph Gold 44mm Black Dial Rubber Strap 301.PX.1180.RX - BRAND NEW

The Hublot Big Bang Original is one of the most consequential watch designs of the 21st century. Introduced in 2005, the Big Bang redefined the luxury sport chronograph by fusing precious materials — gold, ceramic, titanium, carbon — with an athletic rubber strap in a way that felt simultaneously opulent and irreverent. The concept, which Hublot calls the Art of Fusion, quickly became a global cultural touchstone worn by athletes, artists, and collectors alike. Reference 301.PX.1180.RX represents the collection at its most lavish, pairing a 44mm gold case with a black dial and matching gold bezel for a bold statement that is unmistakably Big Bang.

At 44mm, the Big Bang Original occupies a commanding position on the wrist without tipping into the oversized novelty territory that plagued many competitors of the same era. The case architecture is a study in layered complexity: exposed H-shaped titanium screws punctuate the bezel and middle case, reinforcing the industrial-chic aesthetic that gave the original Big Bang its immediate visual identity. On the 301.PX.1180.RX, those architectural details are rendered entirely in gold, elevating the design from sport-casual to unambiguous luxury.

The black dial of the 301.PX.1180.RX provides a high-contrast backdrop that keeps the chronograph subdials and index hour markers immediately legible at a glance. Black and gold is one of the most timeless color pairings in horology, and Hublot leverages it here to ensure the watch reads boldly in any lighting condition. The overall effect is of a serious, purposeful instrument that also functions as an unmistakable status piece.

The black rubber strap is not a concession to sport but rather a deliberate design choice integral to the Big Bang's identity since day one. Hublot pioneered the bonding of natural rubber to precious metal cases, and the contrast between the warm gold case and the supple, matte black strap remains one of the most visually satisfying juxtapositions in contemporary watchmaking. The strap integrates seamlessly with the case, lending the 301.PX.1180.RX a cohesive, architectural quality that sets it apart from competitors who simply add a rubber strap as an afterthought.

Powering the Big Bang Original is an in-house chronograph movement, reflecting Hublot's sustained investment in vertical manufacturing since the brand moved production in-house during the mid-2000s. The chronograph complication adds functional depth to a watch that could easily rest on its aesthetic credentials alone, making the 301.PX.1180.RX as capable as it is covetable.

Bizak & Co. offers this reference brand new, ensuring that the next owner receives the watch in pristine, unworn condition directly through a trusted luxury dealer. Buying a new Hublot Big Bang from Bizak & Co. means access to knowledgeable staff, competitive pricing, and the confidence that comes from working with an established name in the luxury watch market. Browse the 301.PX.1180.RX at bizakandco.com or reach out directly to our team to discuss purchase options and secure this exceptional gold chronograph today.