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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 262
Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 10298, adjusted by L. Berthoud, made for the Korean market, circa 1980. Very fine mahogany two-day Marine Chronometer with 56-hour power reserve indicator, made for 1982 Neuchatel Observatory Timing Competition. Accompanied by carrying case.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500 / USD 6,500 - 8,000
C. Three-body, with brass handles, all the edges protected by heavy brass inlay, the glazed upper section with hinged lid. Brass bowland gimbaled suspension. D. Silvered, with Korean characters, outer minute ring,subsidiary seconds and power reserve sector. Gold "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with baluster pillars secured by screws, 15jewels, fusee with chain and maintaining power, spring detent escapement, two-arm bimetallic balance with cylindrical weights and twomean time adjusting screws, free-sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves, diamond endstone.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. Bowl 117 mm., box 190 x 190 x 190 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |