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Ulysse Nardin - Locle & Geneva, No. 11297, made for the US Navy circa 1910.Very fine silver keyless deck chronometer with 41-hour power reserve indicator and special balance.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, hinged silver cuvette. D. Matte silver, radial Roman hour chapters, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds and 41-hour up-and-down scale. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 47,1 mm (21'''), frosted and gilt, 21 jewels with sapphire center wheel, straight line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve, pin-set.Signed on the movement, case engraved "US Navy, No. 11297".Diam. 64 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 30 - 01 |