Lot 26 , A 19th century brass banded rosewood cased two day marine chronometer by Thomas Porthouse, numbered 7201, silvered 3.5” dial engraved Thomas Porthouse, Maker to the Admiralty, 16 Northampton Square, London, with subsidia
A 19th century brass banded rosewood cased two day marine chronometer by Thomas Porthouse, numbered 7201, silvered 3.5” dial engraved Thomas Porthouse, Maker to the Admiralty, 16 Northampton Square, London, with subsidiary seconds dial and power reserve dial, the case with applied ivory makers labels and gilt carrying handles to the sides, 18cm high, 17cm wide, 17cm deep
CITES Submission Reference - Z1BWRH7V
£800-1,200
Condition:
Top with old split across rear area; other old scratches; with winding key and locking key. Has been wound and has kept very good time over some 24 hours. (The Up Down dial is working).
Sold for £1,300