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Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005

LOT 214

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, No.120430, case No. 604337. Made circa 1939. Fine, keyless, center-seconds "staybrite" deck-watch chronometer with indirect center seconds. Accompanied by a mahogany and brass deck box.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,300 / USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,220

C. Four-body, solid, polished, "bassine et filets". Hinged "staybrite" cuvette. Double body mahogany deck box, the brass bowl with screwed bezel. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and seconds ring with fifths of a second divisions. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 21???, frosted and gilt, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, the upper pivots of the escape wheel and the lever with gold endplates, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with terminal curve, micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 64 mm.


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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