Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 332

GUB TWO DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER Glasshütter Uhrenbetriebe Glasshütte/Sa. (GUB), No. 12352. Made in the 1960s. Fine, mahogany two-day marine chronometer with Guillaume's integral balance.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,600 - 2,700 / EUR 1,200 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 1,750

C. Two-tier, with brass handles, glazed upper section with applied plaque, brass bowl and gimballed suspension. D. Matte silvered with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and power-reserve indication. Polished brass spade hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, 11 jewels, reversed fusee with chain and maintaining power, Earnshaw spring detent escapement with jeweled locking stone, two-arm Guillaume anibal-brass integral balance with cylindrical weights and two mean time adjusting nuts, free-sprung alloy helical balance spring with terminal curves. Dial, box and movement signed. Dim. 18.5 x 18.5 x 18 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original