The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 604

?Bulletin 1st Classe Lever Chronometer? Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, Chronometre, No. 14744, case No. B845. Made circa 1920. Very fine, 18K gold hunting cased, keyless lever pocket chronometer with Guillaume balance.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,800 / USD 3,000 - 4,600

C. Four-body, massive, ?bassine?, entirely engine-turned with a geometric pattern, the front cover with a vacant cartouche. Hinged gold cuvette inscribed ?Bulletin de 1ere Classe de l?Observatoire Astronomique de Neuchatel?. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 18???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original