17,400 HKD
Tir Federal Fribourg 1934 Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, No. 84749, case No. 381530. Specially made for the Fribourg "Tir Federal" crossbow archery contest, in 1934. Very fine, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve of a stylized figure of a kneeling archer surrounded by the inscription “Tir Federal Fribourg 1934”. Hinged gold cuvette engraved “Nikl. Schreiber”. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and blue painted Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and blue painted Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black Breguet hands. 18’’’, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-08