ULYSSE NARDIN | ASTROLABIUM GALILEO GALILEI, REFERENCE 901-22YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR ASTRONOMICAL WRISTWATCH CIRCA 1995

Dial: blue and silveredCalibre: cal. UN-97 automatic, 33 jewels Movement number: 903'050Case: 18ct yellow gold, back secured by 4 screwsCase number: 050Closure: blue Ulysse Nardin calfskin strap with Ulysse Nardin 18ct yellow gold pin buckle Dimensions: 40mm diameterSigned: case, dial and movement Accessories: none 

DIAL: dial and hands in excellent condition, with very minor scratches to the crystal, visible under magnification. Dial with one faint diagonal scratch between 6 and 7 o'clock within the "Equateur / Tropique du Cancer" blue disc, visible only under magnification. CASE: in unpolished condition with some scratches to the profiles. The back bears remnants of the factory protective sticker, however some scratches can be seen on this protective layer. The engravings to the back are sharp and perfectly legible. The bezel remains in excellent condition with all the ink-filling present. 18ct yellow gold pin buckle is in excellent condition and hallmarked "750". Calfskin strap is in good condition with little signs of wear, still bearing the gold lettering to its inner side. MOVEMENT: running at the time of cataloguing, crown-setting is operational Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"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."