Ulysse Breting. A very fine 18K gold hunter case two-train keyless pocket chronometer with independent stoppable centre seconds and 1/6th second diablotine, pivoted detent escapement and gold wheel train, original certificate, box, spare crystal and mainspring, made for the American Market
Ulysse Breting. A very fine 18K gold hunter case two-train keyless pocket chronometer with independent stoppable centre seconds and 1/6th second diablotine, pivoted detent escapement and gold wheel train, original certificate, box, spare crystal and mainspring, made for the American Market Signed Ulysse Breting, Locle, retailed by J. Lange & Bro., 52 West 4th St., Cincinnati, no. 20'195, circa 1867 Movement: cal. 19’’’, manual, two-train with tandem winding, jeweled to the centre wheel, gold wheel train, pivoted detent escapement with gold escape wheel, detent pivot with gold jewel cap, signed Dial: white enamel, signed Case: American-made "Warranted 18 Carat Fine", button for start and stop of the centre seconds and diablotine in the band, hinged gold-rimmed glazed cuvette, 52.5 mm. diam. With: Ulysse Breting original Certificate dated 18 April 1867 with rating details on the reverse, numbered wooden presentation box also signed by J. Lange of Cincinnati, spare mainspring and crystal