Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
LOT 224
Barwise No. 2543 London, bearing the London Hall Marks for 1800. Good 18-carat gold cased pocket chronometer.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
Three body polished consular case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Spaid gold hands. Full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, 14 jewels, fusee with maintaining power, Earnshaw spring detent escapement, Pennington type two armed balance, the bimetaIIic rim with a travel limitation divice, engraved cock with diamond endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.
