DENT 2-Day No. 2001
A two-day marine chronometer circa 1840. The original three-tier mahogany box with original hinges Having brass bowl and gimbal, the bowl and movement key numbered 2001. The 10cm. dial with up and down indication, subsidiary seconds ring, with blued steel hands and subsidiaries. Chain fusee movement with Earnshaw type escapement, cut bimetallic balance with wedge shaped heat compensation weights, blued steel helical spring, 6 1/8 in square box.
C.1840
Price £4500