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Ulysse Nardin
Ref. 719-63
Carnival of Venice
A very fine and rare platinum limited edition minute repeating automata wristwatch with champlevé enamel dial
- Estimate
- HK$800,000 - 1,200,000€93,900 - 141,000$100,000 - 150,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Ulysse Nardin
- Year
- Circa 2013
- Reference No
- 719-63
- Case No
- 6/18
- Model Name
- Carnival of Venice
- Material
- Platinum and enamel
- Calibre
- Mechanical, UN-71, 32 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Black <em>Ulysse Nardin</em> crocodile leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18k white gold <em>Ulysse Nardin</em> double folding deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 41.5 mm. diameter
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed, case further engraved 6/18</em>
- Accessories
- With <em>Ulysse Nardin</em> undated International Warranty, instruction manual, sales tag, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Ulysse Nardin finds inspiration in one of the most fascinating cities in the world, Venice, for its limited edition minute repeating automata wristwatch. Inspired by the Carnival of Venice, the champlevé enamel dial depicts two masked figures that move in sync with the minute repeating and participate in the carnival in front of the Rialto Bridge on the Grand Canal. The automata figures lift their masks with the chiming of the minute repeating, giving the watch a feeling of festivity. Presented in like new condition and complete with all accessories, the present watch features a stunning artistic illustration and exquisite engineering.
Ulysse Nardin
Swiss | 1846Founded in 1846 in Le Locle, Switzerland, Ulysse Nardin is a widely acclaimed Swiss watch manufacturer that earned recognition for its precision chronometers during the early to mid-twentieth century. Ulysse Nardin himself was a trained watchmaker under the guidance of his father, Leonard-Frederic Nardin, as well as master watchmakers Frederic William Dubois and Louis Jean Richard-dit-Bressel. Collectors in particular seek this brand's oversized vintage chronograph wristwatches, including the reference 7536-2.
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