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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 553

Ulysse Nardin, "Le Locle, Suisse", case No. 854462. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch with oval button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, snap on case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, outer minutes and seconds graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30 minute and 12 hours registers 1/5th seconds scale, red telemeter and blue tachometer scales. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 71, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13,5 mm.