Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 179

ULYSSE NARDIN HUNTING CASED PENDANT WATCH YELLOW GOLD Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 9667. Retailed by Agente Th. Dartigues, Buenos-Aires. Made circa 1900. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and enamel, diamond set, hunting cased, keyless pendant watch.

C. Four body, solid, bassine, case back with fancy initials, cover enameled with painted and diamond-set fl owers, centered by the image of a fi sh, hinged engraved gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 11???, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial and case signed, movement numbered. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.