Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 418

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 16764, circa 1917. Very fine and rare large 18K gold minute-repeating keyless watch with chronograph, pulsometer and 30-minute recorder.

CHF 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,800 - 9,800

Sold: CHF 10,350

C. four-body, "bassine", engine-turned, back monogrammed ?RAC?, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer pulsometer scale, minute and seconds divisions with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute recorder. M. 44 mm (19.5'', rhodiumed, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through slide in the band.Dial and case and movement signed.Diam. 58 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 20 - 01