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A MAHOGANY TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER
Thomas Earnshaw, London, No.1064, early 19th Century.
silvered dial signed and numbered Thos. Earnshaw Invt. et Fecit, 119 High Holborn, London, No.1064, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials, gold hour and minute hands, signed and numbered fusee movement with Earnshaw escapement, spring foot detent with metal locking pin, bimetallic "Z" balance with segmental heat compensation weights, blued steel helical balance spring, gimballed in brass bowl, three -tier brass bound mahogany box with drop handles, top lid replaced.
dial diam. 80mm., box 16.5cm. sq.
Thomas Earnshaw, London, No.1064, early 19th Century.
silvered dial signed and numbered Thos. Earnshaw Invt. et Fecit, 119 High Holborn, London, No.1064, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials, gold hour and minute hands, signed and numbered fusee movement with Earnshaw escapement, spring foot detent with metal locking pin, bimetallic "Z" balance with segmental heat compensation weights, blued steel helical balance spring, gimballed in brass bowl, three -tier brass bound mahogany box with drop handles, top lid replaced.
dial diam. 80mm., box 16.5cm. sq.
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.