Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Ulysse Nardin Two-day Small-format Ship's Chronometer for Favre Brandt & Co., c. 1917, no. 957, 3 1/2-in. dia. screw bezel enclosing the roman numeral silvered dial marked "Favre Brandt & Cie./Ulysse Nardin/Locle & Geneve/957," with up/down indicator, subsidiary seconds, and blued-steel hands, Ulysse Nardin caliber 331 with Breguet hairspring and pivoted detent escapement, housed in a two-tier brass-bound mahogany box with plaque reading "Ulysse Nardin/Le Locle (Suisse)."
Provenance: Collection of Bernhard W. Stoeber; Tony Simonin, restored at WOSTEP in 1991.
Note: 1991 restoration report available.
Estimate $8,000-10,000
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Keywords
Breguet, Favre Brandt & Co., ulysse nardin, Bernhard W. StoeberJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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