25th Apr, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac)

 
  Lot 189
 

189

[M] A SILVER-CASED DECK WATCH BY ULYSSE NARDIN...

A SILVER-CASED DECK WATCH BY ULYSSE NARDIN LOCALE SUISSE FOR THE BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY, CIRCA 1940
the 2in. diameter enamel dial signed as per title and numbered '122937', Roman numerals, blued-steel spade hands with sweep seconds and push-button setting, the gilt movement counter-signed and numbered, with Guillaume balance contained in 925 standard silver case stamped on the back 'H.S.2' with the Government mark, secured by glazed bevel to lacquered brass bowl set within wooden case of issue -- 2½ x 4 x 5in. (6.4 x 10 x 12.7cm.)

Sold for £930
Estimated at £600 - £800

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Excellent condition overall, runs well.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A SILVER-CASED DECK WATCH BY ULYSSE NARDIN LOCALE SUISSE FOR THE BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY, CIRCA 1940
the 2in. diameter enamel dial signed as per title and numbered '122937', Roman numerals, blued-steel spade hands with sweep seconds and push-button setting, the gilt movement counter-signed and numbered, with Guillaume balance contained in 925 standard silver case stamped on the back 'H.S.2' with the Government mark, secured by glazed bevel to lacquered brass bowl set within wooden case of issue -- 2½ x 4 x 5in. (6.4 x 10 x 12.7cm.)
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