95th Auction

2017/5/6

Lot 375

Chronometerwerke Wempe, Hamburg, Movement No. 2493, 190 x 165 x 190 mm, circa 1940
A rare submarine lever chronometer with 32h power reserve, external safety hand setting device and balance stop device in a transport box
Case: mahogany, brass metal rubber suspension. Dial: silvered. Movm.: brass movement, going barrel, automatic balance security device, "Griesbach"-chronometer balance with 4 weights and 2 screws.
An identical chronometer is shown in "Militäruhren" by Konrad Knirim, p. 301.

Sold

estimated
1.8004.000 €
Price realized
3.400 €