Ulysse Nardin Locle solid 0.925 Sterling Silver Marine Chronometer / Observation Watch B-Uhr deck clock with central second hand of the English Navy / Hydrographic Department / Ministry of Defence in original wooden box with "Form 213" of the English Ministry of Defence as shown and described by Konrad Knirim in the book "British Military Timepieces"
Description:
Ulysse Nardin Locle observation watch / deck watch / marine chronometer in original box
World War II, English Navy, manufactured around 1940, Cal. 22""", 18 ligne, smooth, screwed 0.925 Sterling silver case with high-quality screw back
Unrestored, best preserved, white dial with Roman numerals, signed "Ulysse Nardin Locle Suisse", central second, blued hands, sparkling clean, gold-plated bridge movement with anchor escapement, compensation balance, Breguet hairspring and high-quality swan-neck fine adjustment
Movement number 122694, additional case number, presumably from the manufacturer: 613321, lid is signed Ulysse Nardin inside, the case back has the signature "HS Pfeil 2" on the outside, which is also recognizable in the pictures by Konrad Knirim, which proves that this is an absolutely authentic piece of the British Navy
Case diameter: 57 mm, this magnificent piece of (military) watch history runs continuously (accuracy not tested)
Delivered in the presumably original and signed wooden box
EZ: 1 - 2 - best condition considering its age, hardly any visible signs of age or wear, dial unrestored flawless, clock runs, lid closes firmly and flush
