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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 269

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Swiss, No. 80592, case No. 615817, 1940's. Fine stainless steel keyless waterproof watch, made for the Ministere de la Guerre, No. 497, in original fitted box.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,587

C. Two piece, massive, "bassine " , polished, the screwed back engraved: Ministere de la Guerre, No. 497, Ulysse Nardin. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18 "' , gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 51mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4

Fair

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original