18th Sep, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House Sale (Part III)

 
  Lot 581
 

581

A Mahogany Two Day Marine Chronometer, signed Hamilton, Lancaster, PA, USA, second quarter of the 20th century, three tier case with side carrying handles, silvered dial with Arabic numerals, signed and numbered N8729 1941, seconds and power reserve indicator dials, spade hands, single fusee movement with a deadbeat escapement, balance with timing screws, helical hairspring, movement signed Hamilton Watch Co, Lancaster, Penna, model 21, movement contained in a brass gimbal, 19.5cm high

Sold for £600
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

12.08.21 Later made case has slightly faded in colour, metal side handles are stained in parts, top lid with scratches, movement is winding smoothly, balance has a good swinging action and in going order.

 


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