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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 46

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Swiss, No. 121951, case No. 611926, made for the British Navy, May 1942. Fine silver keyless deck watch with centre seconds, in the original mahogany box.

USD 2,000 - 2,400

C. Three piece, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, the screwed back with milled border engraved with the Navy Registration Number. Double body mahogany deck box. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute and seconds ring. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 22 "' , frosted and gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 56 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 23-51

Later

Partially reprinted