Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 248

Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle & Genève,"Christopher Columbus", No. 36, set of 3 stainless steel timepieces. Produced in a limited edition circa 2000. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. 1."Marine Chronograph", Ref. 513-22. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 m, gentleman's wristwatch with date and month, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Ulysse Nardin link bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, ridged bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, straight lugs, screwed-down winding-crown and buttons, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied black Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the date at 12 and the months between 4 and 5. Luminous blued steel "moderne" hands. M. Cal. UN 51, rhodium-plated,"oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 43 jewels, straight line lever escapemen, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.2."Marine Diver Chronometer", Ref. 263-58.Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant to 300 m, gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel deployant clasp.C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, ridged bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, up-and-down indication at 12,"Cyclops" aperture for the date at 6. Luminous blued steel "moderne" hands. M. Cal. UN 26, rhodium-plated,"oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balabalance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.