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ULYSSE NARDIN 8 days ! 2 barrels,KW,KS ,1858 with ultra rare hands movement only
Estimated price for orientation: 1 500 $
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Description Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Year of Manufacture: 1850-1859 Serial Number: 2392 Brand: Ulysse Nardin Number of Jewels: 22 Movement: 8 days Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
MADE BY ULYSSE NARDIN HIM SELF ! AT THE BEGINING OF THE COMPANY !THIS WATCH IS SO UNIQUE AND SUPERB ! ONLY 6 WHERE MADE !, THIS ONE IS THE NUMBER 5 !ORIGINALY SOLD TO MR ALEX JAQUET IN 1862 HE BOUTH THE 4 LAST ONES IN THE WATCHMAKING MUSEUM AT; LE LOCLE, IN SWIZERLAND THEY NEVER SEEN THOSE FLOWER SHAPE GOLD HANDS WITH DIAMONDS BEFOREI LOOK ON THE ALL NET ....NO FLOWER HAND ! I READ IN MY LIFE MANY WATCHMAKING BOOKS AND ITS NOT THERE SO THOSE GOLD AND DIAMONDS FLOWER SHAPE HANDS ARE ULTRA-RARE !ON THE OTHER PAGE (NOT RELATED TO MY MOVEMENT) YOU CAN GUESS WHOM MADE THE HANDS ; ITS SAYS «AIGUILLES JACOT A FLEUR» IT MEAN JACOT FLOWER HANDSON THE LAST PICTURE YOU CAN SEE THE ORIGINAL ULYSSE NARDIN ARCHIVE BOOK AND ITS SAYS IN FRENCH THAT IT WAS STARTED IN 1858 SOLD IN 1862THE 2 FIRST ONE WHERE SOLD TOO A CERTAIN PERSON INITIALISED L.D.Z. THE FIRST ONE 2388 WAS WITH A ENAMEL PERSON FIGURE ON THE CASE THE RAW MOVEMENT (EBAUCHE) WAS FROM AUBERS BROTHERS (SITUATED IN VALEE DE JOUX ,SWITZERLAND)MY MOVEMENT IS RARE(ON THE OTHER PAGES OF THE BOOK THERE IS NO OTHER MENTION OF MONTRES HUIT JOURS MEAN 8 DAYS WATCH ) AND ITS AN EARLY 8 DAYS MOVEMENT (ONES OF THE FIRST 8DAYS IN HISTORY) BUT NOT THE FIRST BUT ITS AN EARLY ONE INDEEDKEY WOUND, KEY SET, 1858 TWIN BARRELS CONNECTING TO THE SAME WHEEL IN PARALELMY MOVEMENT HAVE TWO RARE PARTICULIARITY;THE ENGRAVOR MADE TWO MISTAKE1ST;HE PUT 17 JEWELS BUT THE WATCH HAVE 22 !2ND;HE MADE A MISTAKE ON THE SERIAL NUMBER ,UNDER THE DIAL YOU CAN SEE THE REAL SERIAL NUMBER 2392 NOT 9392(IN THE BOOK 9392 IS NOT AN 8DAYS WATCH)SO WITH ALL THIS IT MAKE MY MOVEMENT SO UNIQUETHE ENAMEL DIAL IS IN NICE CONDITION NO CHIPS OR HAIRS LINES AND IT HAVE 3 FEETS(USULY ITS 2)AND THEY ARE HOLDING WITH PINSINFORTUNATELY THE SECOND PIVOT IS BROKENTHE WATCH RUNS FINE AND KEEP TIME IN THE FIRST DAYS BUT WOULD NEED A CLEENING TO BE 8 DAYS PRECISEIT HAVE 6 CAPS JEWELS AND ONE ON THE BALANCE IS A DIAMOND END STONE(RARE ON SWISS WATCH) AND 2 CAPS JEWELS ARE IN GOLD AS WELL OF ALL THE JEWELS SETTING ON THE BRIGES SIDETHE SIZE OF THIS MOVEMENT IS: 18,3/4 LIGNES
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| Condition: | Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Year of Manufacture: | 1850-1859 |
| Serial Number: | 2392 | Brand: | Ulysse Nardin |
| Number of Jewels: | 22 | Movement: | 8 days |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | Switzerland |
MADE BY ULYSSE NARDIN HIM SELF ! AT THE BEGINING OF THE COMPANY !THIS WATCH IS SO UNIQUE AND SUPERB ! ONLY 6 WHERE MADE !, THIS ONE IS THE NUMBER 5 !ORIGINALY SOLD TO MR ALEX JAQUET IN 1862 HE BOUTH THE 4 LAST ONES IN THE WATCHMAKING MUSEUM AT; LE LOCLE, IN SWIZERLAND THEY NEVER SEEN THOSE FLOWER SHAPE GOLD HANDS WITH DIAMONDS BEFOREI LOOK ON THE ALL NET ....NO FLOWER HAND ! I READ IN MY LIFE MANY WATCHMAKING BOOKS AND ITS NOT THERE SO THOSE GOLD AND DIAMONDS FLOWER SHAPE HANDS ARE ULTRA-RARE !ON THE OTHER PAGE (NOT RELATED TO MY MOVEMENT) YOU CAN GUESS WHOM MADE THE HANDS ; ITS SAYS «AIGUILLES JACOT A FLEUR» IT MEAN JACOT FLOWER HANDSON THE LAST PICTURE YOU CAN SEE THE ORIGINAL ULYSSE NARDIN ARCHIVE BOOK AND ITS SAYS IN FRENCH THAT IT WAS STARTED IN 1858 SOLD IN 1862THE 2 FIRST ONE WHERE SOLD TOO A CERTAIN PERSON INITIALISED L.D.Z. THE FIRST ONE 2388 WAS WITH A ENAMEL PERSON FIGURE ON THE CASE THE RAW MOVEMENT (EBAUCHE) WAS FROM AUBERS BROTHERS (SITUATED IN VALEE DE JOUX ,SWITZERLAND)MY MOVEMENT IS RARE(ON THE OTHER PAGES OF THE BOOK THERE IS NO OTHER MENTION OF MONTRES HUIT JOURS MEAN 8 DAYS WATCH ) AND ITS AN EARLY 8 DAYS MOVEMENT (ONES OF THE FIRST 8DAYS IN HISTORY) BUT NOT THE FIRST BUT ITS AN EARLY ONE INDEEDKEY WOUND, KEY SET, 1858 TWIN BARRELS CONNECTING TO THE SAME WHEEL IN PARALELMY MOVEMENT HAVE TWO RARE PARTICULIARITY;THE ENGRAVOR MADE TWO MISTAKE1ST;HE PUT 17 JEWELS BUT THE WATCH HAVE 22 !2ND;HE MADE A MISTAKE ON THE SERIAL NUMBER ,UNDER THE DIAL YOU CAN SEE THE REAL SERIAL NUMBER 2392 NOT 9392(IN THE BOOK 9392 IS NOT AN 8DAYS WATCH)SO WITH ALL THIS IT MAKE MY MOVEMENT SO UNIQUETHE ENAMEL DIAL IS IN NICE CONDITION NO CHIPS OR HAIRS LINES AND IT HAVE 3 FEETS(USULY ITS 2)AND THEY ARE HOLDING WITH PINSINFORTUNATELY THE SECOND PIVOT IS BROKENTHE WATCH RUNS FINE AND KEEP TIME IN THE FIRST DAYS BUT WOULD NEED A CLEENING TO BE 8 DAYS PRECISEIT HAVE 6 CAPS JEWELS AND ONE ON THE BALANCE IS A DIAMOND END STONE(RARE ON SWISS WATCH) AND 2 CAPS JEWELS ARE IN GOLD AS WELL OF ALL THE JEWELS SETTING ON THE BRIGES SIDETHE SIZE OF THIS MOVEMENT IS: 18,3/4 LIGNES