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A Victorian mahogany two-day marine chronometer with staple balance, circa 1895
The dial signed DENT (within a triangle) Maker to the QUEEN,/61, STRAND & 4, ROYAL EXCHANGE./LONDON NO.46756, up/down dial beneath XII calibrated 0-56, subsidiary seconds at VI, all hands of blued steel, the movement with spotted plates, free sprung polished steel helical balance spring to Dent's staple balance, detent lacking ('scape wheel present), brass bowl numbered 56, the mahogany box (lacking top lid) with white enamel disc marked DENT (within a triangle) 46756 to the centre tier, brass drop handles to the sides -- 7¼in. (18.5cm.) square, the box
The dial signed DENT (within a triangle) Maker to the QUEEN,/61, STRAND & 4, ROYAL EXCHANGE./LONDON NO.46756, up/down dial beneath XII calibrated 0-56, subsidiary seconds at VI, all hands of blued steel, the movement with spotted plates, free sprung polished steel helical balance spring to Dent's staple balance, detent lacking ('scape wheel present), brass bowl numbered 56, the mahogany box (lacking top lid) with white enamel disc marked DENT (within a triangle) 46756 to the centre tier, brass drop handles to the sides -- 7¼in. (18.5cm.) square, the box
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium