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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995

LOT 16

Ulysse Nardin, Locle et Genève, No. 15303, made for the British Forces, circa 1920. Fine silver, keyless deck-watch, in original mahogany box with screwed bezel.

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 2,530

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, the back engraved: H.S. /2, the bezel without glass. Hinged silvers cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 21"', frosted and gilt, 20 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, brassinvar Guillaume balance, elinvar balance spring with terminal curve. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 59 mm.


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hrtended to be used in the mahogany deck-box, the bezel of this type of chronometer is without glass.