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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 397

150th Anniversary, Marine Chronometer Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Suisse, "1846 Chronometer", No. 196/250, Ref. 266-22. Made in a limited series of 250 examples to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Ulysse Nardin. Fine and rare, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with power reserve and an 18K yellow gold Ulysse Nardin buckle.

HKD 38,000 - 50,000

USD 5,000 - 6,500 / EUR 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 40,800

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, ribbed bezel-edge, concave lugs, screweddown case back engraved with ?150th Anniversary, 1846-1996?, band with plaque engraved ?196/250? sapphire crystal. D. White enamel with bold black Roman indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, "1846" in red, up and down indication at 12. Blued steel luminous spade hands. M. Cal. UN 26, rhodium-plated, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original