Geneva, Nov 10, 2024

LOT 414

HAMILTON, USA, MARINE CHRONOMETER, 48 HOURS POWER RESERVE, GILT BRASS

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 9,000 - 18,000 / USD 1,200 - 2,400 / EUR 1,100 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 1,750

A very fine mahogany, manual wind two-day marine Chronometer with power reserve indicator. Silvered dial with upright Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary seconds. Black steel "spade" hands.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Hamilton, USA

Model  MARINE CHRONOMETER

Year Circa 1941

Movement No. 4279

Length 200

Caliber Nickel, "fausses-côtes" decoration, full plate with baluster pillars secured by screws, 14 jewels, fusee with chain and maintaining power, spring detent escapement, two-arm patented ovalizing Volet balance with Invar arm and steel rim, free-sprung Elinvar Extra polished helical balance spring with terminal curves.

Height 200

Width 200

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories Accompanied by a fitted outer wooden box with leather strap and ratchet key.