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November 14 | 10:30 AM
Tennants

306 - A Rare and Early Eight Day Marine Chronometer with the Original "Arnold" Detent Escapement, signed John Roger Arnold, London, numbered 470, circa 1816, the later three tier mahogany case with concealed brass side carrying handles, brass bound corners, top lid with vacant brass cartouche, inside case with Kelvin & Hughes (Marine) Ltd cleaning label inscribed London 5772 dated January 1954, silvered dial with Roman numerals, 8-day power reserve and seconds dials, signed and numbered 470, single chain fusee 8-day movement signed Jno R Arnold Invtet Fecit London No.470, later bimetallic balance with timing screws, free sprung helical hairspring, diamond endstone, maintaining power, original "Arnold" detent escapement, movement housed in a brass gimbal 19.5cm high

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Estimation

£4,000 - 5,000 (€4,700 - 6,000)

Sale fees

28.8%

A Rare and Early Eight Day Marine Chronometer with the Original "Arnold" Detent Escapement, signed John Roger Arnold, London, numbered 470, circa 1816, the later three tier mahogany case with concealed brass side carrying handles, brass bound corners, top lid with vacant brass cartouche, inside case with Kelvin & Hughes (Marine) Ltd cleaning label inscribed London 5772 dated January 1954, silvered dial with Roman numerals, 8-day power reserve and seconds dials, signed and numbered 470, single chain fusee 8-day movement signed Jno R Arnold Invtet Fecit London No.470, later bimetallic balance with timing screws, free sprung helical hairspring, diamond endstone, maintaining power, original "Arnold" detent escapement, movement housed in a brass gimbal 19.5cm high

Auction details

Autumn Sale
Saturday, November 14
10:30 AM
North Yorkshire
DL8 5SG Leyburn, United Kingdom
On-site sale. No live broadcast. You can place an absentee bid on your preferred lot by contacting the auction house.

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Tennants +44 1 96 96 23 780 enquiry@tennants-ltd.co.uk
On Drouot for 4 years

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