Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 128

ULYSSE NARDIN - MICHELANGELO BICOLOR Ulysse Nardin, "Michelangelo Power Reserve", No. 1708, Ref. 174-44. Made circa 1990, sold on May 15, 1991. Fine, rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with 40 hours power reserve and date. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin box and certificate.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 16,500 - 25,000 / USD 2,300 - 3,400

Sold: CHF 3,000

Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, mobile oval lugs, transparent back with 4 scews, sapphire crystals. Off-white with applied gold bâton indexes and an Arabic "12", mother of pearl subsidiary dials for the seconds, the days of the month and the up-and-down indication. Black feuille hands. Cal. 17-6, gilt brass, fausses-côtes deco-ration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance- spring.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 29 x 48 mm. THICKNESS 8.5 mm.