$2,125
ULYSSE NARDIN EARLY HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No. 1821. Made circa 1850. Fine, heavy 18K yellow gold, hunting cased pocket watch. Five-body, engine-turned covers with reeded band. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border, openings for setting and winding, engraved with technical details. White enamel with radial Roman numerals and large subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. 45 mm, gilt, 15 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. DIAM. 53 mm. Notes This is a very early example by Ulysse Nardin featuring an unusual and beautiful bridge design
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-04-10
