111st Auction

2024/11/16

Lot 85

Leroy
Depot de la Marine

A rare ship's chronometer with 49h power reserve indicator

estimated
2.7004.500 €
Price realized
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specific features
Case
Mahogany box, inlaid bone shield, screwed on handles, brass gimbals and bowl, with lid and glass.
Dial
Silvered, signed, numbered 142.
Movement
Brass movement, polished, decorated, chain/fusee, spring detent escapement, chronometer balance with 2 screws and 2 weights, freesprung helical balance spring.
Case no.1142
Diam.165 x 165 x 180 mm
Circa1880
Ctry.France