29th Sep, 2022 9:30
Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London; A mid 19th century rosewood and brass cased Two-day ship's chronometer, No. 2736 to dial and case, the silvered dial with two subsidiary dials, the bevel inscribed 'Exposition Universelle de 1855 Grande Medaille D'Honneur', the signed four pillar movement with fusee chain and split balance wheel, with outer travel case, dial 9cm diameter, rosewood case 16 cm wide, 17 cm high, 15.5 cm deep, outer case, 29 cm wide, 23 cm high, 25 cm deep. Ivory certificate number BPKUL846.
Sold for £1,700
Condition Report
Running at the time of inspection. Very slight chips to the edge of the glass, significant wear to brass finish commensurate with age and use. Crack to the numbering medallion on the case. Small repair patches near the brass mounts on the top of the case. Two screws missing from the top section hinges.
Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London; A mid 19th century rosewood and brass cased Two-day ship's chronometer, No. 2736 to dial and case, the silvered dial with two subsidiary dials, the bevel inscribed 'Exposition Universelle de 1855 Grande Medaille D'Honneur', the signed four pillar movement with fusee chain and split balance wheel, with outer travel case, dial 9cm diameter, rosewood case 16 cm wide, 17 cm high, 15.5 cm deep, outer case, 29 cm wide, 23 cm high, 25 cm deep. Ivory certificate number BPKUL846.
