Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011

LOT 275

ULYSSE NARDIN MARINE CHRONOMETER Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Suisse, "Marine Chronometer 1846, Officially Certified Chronometer?, movement No. 026-072650, No. 8374, Ref. 263-66. Sold on October 2nd, 2008. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date, power reserve, on a Ulysse Nardin stainless steel bracelet. Accompanied by original fitted box, instruction booklet, guarantee and extra links.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Off-white with applied blued steel Arabic numerals, oversized subsidiary seconds dial, in the center in red numerals the date "1846", graduation for the up and-down indication at 12, outer minute division, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. UN 26, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.