Lot 47
  • 47

Ulysse Nardin

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • A LARGE 18K YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC SWEEP SECONDS DUAL TIME ZONE WRISTWATCH WITH ALARM, COUNTDOWN INDICATOR AND DATECIRCA 2005 SONATA NO 380
  • diameter 42 mm
• cal. UN 67 automatic nickel lever movement, 109 jewels • sweep center seconds, three subsidiary dials for countdown indicator, alarm, and second time zone, aperture for date at 4 o'clock, alarm on/off indicator at 9 o'clock • concave bezel, band set with two crowns and pushers for quick-set of central hour hand, stepped lugs, case back secured by six screws • case, dial and movement signed • 18k yellow gold Ulysse Nardin deployant clasp • booklets, folder, certificate card

Condition

The movement is running and the alarm is sounding properly, however it may require service soon. The dial is very clean with no visible imperfections. The case shows some scuffs from light wear throughout. The strap contains endangered species; please see Important Notices for further information.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

Ulysse Nardin launched the Sonata in 2003. The following year, the firm was awarded the Innovation Prize for Watch of the year. This model allows the wearer to set the alarm for either an AM or PM time for up to 24 hours in the future, and its crown and pusher design affords easy time correction and alarm setting.