Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 248

ULYSSE NARDIN PLATINUM SAN MARCO HOUR STRIKING & REPEATING PLATINUM Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, Chronometer San Marco, "Sonnerie en Passant - Hour Striker", No. 03, Ref. 759-20. Made circa 1996. Very fine and rare, self-winding, hour-repeating water-resistant, platinum wrist clock watch, with automaton Jack striking hours and half hours, enamel dial and a platinum Ulysse Nardin buckle. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin fitted box, blank certificate and hang-tag.

HKD 350,000 - 500,000

USD 45,000 - 65,000 / CHF 41,000 - 59,000

Sold: HKD 475,000

Three-body, solid, polished, back with 6 screws and embossed with the Lion of San Marco and signature, concave bezel, fluted lugs, blue enameled winding-crown with the logo, sapphire crystal, push-buttons at 2 for silent or strike, and repeater button at 4. Translucent blue enamel on guilloché gold with applied white gold baton indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals, engraved white gold automaton Jack striking the hours and the half hours. White gold feuille hands. 11 1/2''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 41 jewels, two trains for movement and striking work, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grade:
Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13.5 mm. Lot 238 to 248: Property of distinguished Hong Kong gentleman.