Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 281

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, "Michelangelo Complete Calendar", Ref. 161/42, sold on 23 March 1991. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, waterproof, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 40 hours power reserve, triple elate, age and phases of the moon, 18K gold push-pin screwed into the strap, fitted leather case and certificate.

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,140

C. massive, polished, sapphire glass back, stepped bezel, mobile oval lugs. D. white with applied gold indexes + mother-of-pearl auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week and the months, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for the phases of the moon. "Feuille " black hands. M. 10 1/2 "' gilt brass, "fausses cotes " decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 48 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-35

Very good

To be restored

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted