Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 81

"Chronosplit Berlin Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Suisse, "Chronosplit Berlin 1907", No. 20/50, Ref. No. 586-22. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 24 hour indication round button split-seconds chronograph, registers and an 18K yellow gold Ulysse Nardin buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, embossed case back with 5 screws and inscribed "Berlin 1907", rounded bezel, protected and screwed-down crown, stepped lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, off-center guilloché dial for the 24 hours at 3, subsidiary mother-of-pearl dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation to 400 units. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.