98th Auction

2018/11/10

Lot 147

Ulysse Nardin, Locle / Andersen & Perret, Genéve, Movement No. 8459, Case No. 8459, 54 mm, 226 g, circa 1980
A heavy minute repeating hunting case pocket watch in mint condition, with chronograph
Case: 18k gold, case maker's punch mark "PA", glazed movement. Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, gold screw compensation balance.
A fascinating movement, a repeater with a rich, clear tone and an exquisite engine-turned pattern in perfect condition. This movement by Ulysse Nardin was obviously only finished in the 1980s - it’s the only way to explain the perfect condition of the movement. The uncommonly heavy case was made by renowned casemaker Andersen & Perret in Geneva.

Sold

estimated
4.50010.000 €
Price realized
8.700 €