Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Geneve, Suisse, Clnronometre, No. 17524, case No. 377073, July 1929. Very fine 18K gold slim hunting cased, keyless minute repeating pocket chronometer.
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" with polished borders and band, engine-turned cover and back. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer blue Arabic ring for hours from 13 to 24 and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.