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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 255
Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 122817, case No. 614989, circa 1945. Very fine silver keyless deck chronometer with 36-hour power reserve indicator, Guillaume balance and dead-seconds electrical contacts, in original three-tier wooden box.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 8,050
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, hinged silver cuvette. D. Whiteenamel, bold radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, up-and-down indi-cator at 12 o'clock, pressed sub-seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 54mm. (24'''), frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement,anibal-brass Guillaume balance with special alloy Breguet balance spring,patented cam-type micrometric regulator, the escape wheel arbor is fittedwith six-stepped cam allowing for breaking electrical contacts every secondvia lever activated by a bolt at 6.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 64 mm.For a note on the Guillaume balance see lot 92.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |