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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 59
Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 34125, case No. 15269, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold keyless split-seconds chronograph watch with instantaneous 60-minute register in original mahogany fitted box.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,700 - 8,000 / USD 7,800 - 9,300
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths, five-minute/seconds Arabic markers, sunk minute register at 12, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 42 mm. (18 1/2'''), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, LeCoultre's patented instantaneous chronograph mechnism (Swiss patent No. 34029 of July 8, 1905).Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |