Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 104
Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, No. 82299, case No. 348408 decorated by Huguenin Freres, December 1919. "Tir Federal, Aarau, 1924". Fine 18K gold, keyless watch, awarded prize at the Aarau shooting contest in 1924.
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" with polished borders and band, the matted back decorated by Huguenin with a man shooting with a crossbow and the inscription Du Kennst den Sclliitzen Hinged gold cuvette engraved: Tir Federal 1924 Aarau. D. White enamel with bolt Breguet numerals, outer blue Arabic ring for hours from 13 to 24 and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19"', frosted and gilt, bar calibre, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very.good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
