Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 278
ULYSSE NARDIN ? THE JAGUAR POUNCING Ulysse Nardin, Locle, movement No. 110078, case No. 302952. Made circa 1915. Fine, 18K yellow gold, hunting cased, keyless lever pocket watch with a cast highrelief decorated cover.
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
USD 11,000 - 2,200 / EUR 850 - 1,700
Sold: CHF 1,625
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, the front cover with a cast high-relief scene of a Gaucho on horseback fi ring his gun at a jaguar in the undergrowth ready to pounce, the back with engraved foliate monogram. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the Prize Medals. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black spade hands. M. 19''', frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |