$9,200
Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Suisse, "1846 Marine Chronometer," Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 261-77. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch with powerreserve, date and an 18K yellow gold Ulysse Nardin link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, ribbed bezel-edge, concave lugs, screwed-down case back engravedwith a list of UN awards, sapphire crystal. White with bold black Roman numerals and luminous dots, oversizedsubsidiary seconds dial, "1846" in red, "cyclops" aperture for the date at 6, up-and-down indication at 12.Blued steel luminous "spade" hands. Cal. UN 26, rhodium-plated, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam.38 mm. Thickness: 11 mm. Notes Ref. 261-77 Production of this reference started in 1996.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-06-15