Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 21, 2021

LOT 51

Parkinson & Frodsham
Two-day going marine chronometer; mahogany, bone

EUR 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,600 - 6,000 / HKD 27,700 - 46,200

Sold: EUR 5,980

Mahogany and brass with bone name-plate, two-day going, marine chronometer, with subsidiary seconds at 6.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Parkinson & Frodsham, London (Change Abbey), “Chronometer Maker to the Royal

Year circa 1870-1880

Movement No. 1 507

Case No. 1 507

Caliber 36’’’, full plate, pillars, brass, fusee an chain, Earnshaw-type spring detent escapement, compensated bimetallic balance, free-sprung cylindrical hairspring

Dimensions 15 x 15 x 16.5 cm

Signature dial and case

Accessories ratchet winding-key