BROCKBANK, ATKINS & MOORE, CIRCA 1895
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A Victorian magogany two-day marine chronometer
Brockbank, Atkins & Moore, circa 1895
The silvered dial signed BROCKBANK, ATKINS & MOORE LONDON No. 2121, Roman hour numerals, outer minute chapters with Arabic five minute internmarkers 60-5-10 et seque, gold hour and minute hands, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials with blued steel hands, Earnshaw escapement, cut bimetallic balance with cylindrical heat compensation weights, blued steel helical balance spring, spring foot detent with jewelled locking stone, brass bowl and gimbal, three-tier brass-bound mahogany box, the bottom section with inset bone ivory disc inscribed 2121, the centre section with one inscribed BROCKBANK, ATKINS & MOORE, flush recessed brass handles
102 mm. dial diam., 183 mm. sq. box
Brockbank, Atkins & Moore, circa 1895
The silvered dial signed BROCKBANK, ATKINS & MOORE LONDON No. 2121, Roman hour numerals, outer minute chapters with Arabic five minute internmarkers 60-5-10 et seque, gold hour and minute hands, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials with blued steel hands, Earnshaw escapement, cut bimetallic balance with cylindrical heat compensation weights, blued steel helical balance spring, spring foot detent with jewelled locking stone, brass bowl and gimbal, three-tier brass-bound mahogany box, the bottom section with inset bone ivory disc inscribed 2121, the centre section with one inscribed BROCKBANK, ATKINS & MOORE, flush recessed brass handles
102 mm. dial diam., 183 mm. sq. box