A standard size two-day marine chronometer

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A standard size two-day marine chronometer
the silvered dial signed and numbered 'John Poole, Maker to the Admiralty, 57 Fenchurch St. London, 4268, Roman hour numbers, gold hour and minute hands, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials with blued steel hands, Earnshaw escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, cylindrical heat compensation weights, blued steel helical balance spring, spring foot detent with jewelled pallet, brass bowl and gimbal, 3-tier brass-bound mahogany box (lacking top lid) with brass external drop handles, rectangular ivory plaque to front of center section inscribed 'Sold by Alexr Bahaire, 7 Lawrence Street, Sunderland' -- 7 x 7in. (18 x 18cm.)

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