$3,910
Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Swiss, Chronometre, No. 17858, case No. 386295, circa 1950. Fine and unusual stainless steel "Staybrite", keyless deck watch with split 1/10 seconds chronograph and instantaneous 15 minutes recorder. Three body, massive, "bassine et filets" polished. Hinged stainless steel cuvette. Silvered with bold Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and 30 seconds chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. Notes This chronograph was specially made to time events to a precision of 1/10 second.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-12-15