Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 119

ULYSSE NARDIN SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, PATENTED MINUTE RECORDER, MADE FOR THE RUSSIAN MARKET; 14K YELLOW GOLD

HKD 40,000 - 48,000

CHF 4,980 - 5,980 / USD 5,000 - 6,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 22,500

14K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, made for the Russian market, 1/5 second chronograph, splitseconds, instantaneous 30-minute recorder


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3-08

Good
Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-70-73-01-04

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed

HANDS Original

HANDS Later

Brand Ulysse Nardin

Model Retailed by I. Volkovb or U. Borkobr (Russia)

Year Circa 1907

Movement No. 13 563

Calibre  20’’’, rhodium-plated, with going barrel, straightline lever escapement, cut compensated balance and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve

Case No. 13 563

Diameter 52.4 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Copy of the invention patent; Extract from the Archives

Notes

Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 34 029, delivered on July 8, 1905, to Société Anonyme de la Fabrique d’Horlogerie Le Coultre & Cie, Le Sentier (Vallée de Joux), for a “Compteur instantané perfectionné aux pièces d’horlogerie à chronographe” (Instantaneous perfected recorder for horological pieces with chronograph).