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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 70

Tir Federal Fribourg 1934 Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, No. 84749, case No. 381530. Specially made for the Fribourg "Tir Federal" crossbow archery contest, in 1934. Very fine, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

HKD 22,000 - 30,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000 / EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,400

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished and frosted, the back cover cast with the design by W. Jordan Del Hugenin SC. of a stylized figure of a kneeling archer surrounded by the inscription ?Tir Federal Fribourg 1934?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?Nikl. Schreiber?. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and blue painted Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black Breguet hands. M. 18???, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 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