#78 • Baume & Mercier, quartz marine chronometer

Part of 260730 - "Unwind & Reset" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - July 23 - July 30 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $200.00

Status: Sold

Baume & Mercier, Swiss, quartz marine chronometer, brass tub within octagonal mahogany box, also includes leather-wrapped transport box and cardboard outermost box, silvered dial of approximately 3.5-inch diameter, quartz mvt, s#11770832. SHIPPING NOTE: This lot contains heavy and/or fragile item(s). While Jones & Horan can ship this lot to the winner, please factor higher shipping costs into your bid. CONDITION: Mvt: NR though untested with new batteries, not disassembled to inspect mvt cosmetics; nearly flawless dial with few very light marks; nearly flawless hands; tub and gimbals shows little wear, scattered oxide spotting, good gimbals function; plastic crystal with scattered short fine scratches and small spots; inner box shows very little wear, some bubbling and cracking of epoxy finish near brass components; outer case shows very little wear; outer cardboard box shows medium wear, some finish fraying and discolorations. Estimate: $250 - $500 JH-79300