646 lots

LOT 41

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 13087, case No. 9975, September 1906. Fine 18I( gold, keyless watch with chronograph and progressive 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", the engineturned back centered with the engraved monogram "G.A.C.". Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a name and the date 22 August 1937. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work and button on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

LOT 42

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 13189, February 1907. Very fine 18K gold, keyless watch with splitseconds chronograph and progressive 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back centered with a small black champleve enamelled monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Split-seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

LOT 43

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 13298, case No. 352420, April 1907. Fine and unusual 18K gold, antimagnetic, keyless watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder with the winding crown at 3 o'clock.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", the engineturned back engraved with the monogram "B.A. " . Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "spade" hands. M. 18"', nickel plated, 24 jewels, antimagnetic straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 44

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 13630, case No. B9180, September 1907. Retailed by Th. Dartigues, Chronometrista de la Armada Argentina. Fine silver cased keyless deck-watch with 36 hour revolving power reserve indicator, awarded a Second Prize with Bulletin of First Class for the timing contest organised at the Astronomical Observatory of Neuchatel in 1914, in original mahogany fitted box.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, engraved with the Army Registration Number . Silver cuvette engraved: Prime par 1'Etat en Classe de Bord et lere Classe an Contours de l'Observatoire Astrouomique de Neuchatel. Three body mahogany, deck-watch box with brass fittings. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and revolving disc Up-and-Down scale. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 22"', frosted and gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, eight adjustments, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with copy of the Observatory records. Diam. 64 mm.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 6,440

LOT 45

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 13725, case No. B5620, March 1912. Fine silver cased keyless deck watch with 36 hour revolving power reserve indicator, awarded a Bulletin of First Class for the timing contest organised at the Astronomical Observatory of Neuchatel in 1913.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and revolving disc Up-and-Down scale. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 24"', frosted and gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance adjusted in eight positions, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with copy of the Observatory records. Diam. 64 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 46

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, Chrononnehe, No. 14001, case No. 300496, January 1908. Retailed by A. Tiirler, Zurich. Fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating pocket chronometer.

C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine'", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "cathedrales" hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 47

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 14062, case No. 14062, October 1908. Very fine 18I( pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph, and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine" with polished borders and band, engine-turned cover and back, the cover centered with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, the push pieces in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. h1 very good condition. Diam. 63 mm.

CHF 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 48

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 56546, case No. B8257 decorated by Huguenin Freres, April 1907. "Course de chevaux". Very fine 18K gold, Art Nouveau, keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished, the back decorated with a scene depicting a horse race, signed by Huguenin Fr. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"',nickel plated, bar calibre, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,300

LOT 49

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 106866, case No. B2858 decorated by Huguenin Freres, March 1909. "Le Bal" . Very fine 18K gold hunting cased, Art Nouveau, keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished the cover decorated with a scene depicting a lady in the Art-Nouveau style, on the foreground of a ballroom, by Huguenin. Hinged gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded in exhibitions and timing contests. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 20"', frosted and gilt, bar calibre, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 50

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 106925, case No. B3251 decorated by Huguenin Freres, March 1909. "Les Fenaisons". Very fine 18K gold hunting cased, Art Nouveau, keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished the cover decorated with a scene in the Art- Nouveau style depicting "The Harvest", signed Huguenin. Hinged gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded in exhibitions and timing contests. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', frosted and gilt, bar calibre, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,300

LOT 51

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 107933, case No. B4188 decorated by Huguenin Freres, November 1911. "Femme de Marin". Very fine 18K gold hunting cased, Art Nouveau, keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished the cover decorated with a scene in the Art- Nouveau style depicting "The Mariner's Wife", signed Huguenin, the back engraved with the monogram "S.I." Hinged gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded in exhibitions and timing contests. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', frosted and gilt, bar calibre, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. h1 very good condition. Dian. 55 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 52

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Chronometre, No. 14199, May 1909. Very fine 18K gold hunting cased, keyless pocket chronometer.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine" with polished borders and band, engine-turned cover and back. Hinged old cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, 18 jewels in screwed settings, pivoted detent escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. h1 very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 53

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Crondmetro Medical, No. 14477, January 1910. Fine 18K gold, keyless pocket chronometer with chronograph and pulsometer.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with the monogram "J.A.M.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph rings, red tachometer scale for 30 pulsations and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work and button on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

LOT 54

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, Chronornetre, No. 14627, case No. B5538, March 1910. Very fine 18K gold hunting cased, keyless pocket chronometer with chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", hammered in a honeycomb pattern, the cover chased with further foliage decoration and centered with a small monogram engraved on a raised polished cartouche. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 54 nun.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 55

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Chronometre, No. 14706, April 1910. Very fine 18K gold, keyless pocket chronometer.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back with the blue, white and red champleve enamelled monogram "R.T.O.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", brass-invar Guillaume balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Signed on the dial, case and movement. h1 very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 56

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, ClIr nwu titre, No. 14776, case No. 613791, January 1910. Very fine and important 18K gold, moon phase astronomical, "triple complication", keyless, minute repeating, pocket chronometer with perpetual calendar, split-seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. 1-Iinged gold cuvette. D. Saline gold with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and second's ring, sunk subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the month with inner leap-year cycle and outer minute register, dates and subsidiary seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Split-seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial and case. In very good condition. Dian. 55 mm.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 41,400

LOT 57

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 15155, February 1911. Very fine 18K pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine" polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', rhodium plated, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 58

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, Choonometee, No. 15276, June 1911. Very fine 18K pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating pocket chronometer with chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", engine-turned, the cover centered with the small engraved monogram "J.P.G.". Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1912. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', Rhodium plated, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Minute repeating with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. hn very good condition. Diam. 61 mm.

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 59

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 15370, August 1911. Fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', Rhodium plated, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Minute repeating with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work and button on the winding crown . Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 60

Important Watches, Wristwatches and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 15365, August 1911. Very fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine" polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 20"', rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.. Signed on the dial, case and movement. h1 very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,175