2,760 CHF
Glasshütter Uhrenbetriebe Glasshütte/Sa. (GUB), No. 4114. Made circa 1970. Fine mahogany two-day circuit-break marine chronometer with Guillaume's integral balance. Two-body, with brass handles, glazed upper section, brass bowl and gimbaled suspension. Matte silvered with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and power reserve. Polished brass "spade" hands. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, 11 jewels, reversed fusee with steel line and maintaining power, Earnshaw spring detent escapement with jeweled locking stone, two-arm Guillaume anibal-brass integral balance with cylindrical weights and two mean time adjusting nuts, free-sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves, third wheel equipped with additional 60-tooth break-circuit wheel. Signed on dial, movement and box, the balance stamped RGG. Dim. 18 x 18 x 18 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-11-13