Lot 893
A Wempe mahogany-cased marine chronometer. Having a 4-inch silvered dial with subsidiary 56-hour...
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Lot 893
A Wempe mahogany-cased marine chronometer. Having a 4-inch silvered dial with subsidiary 56-hour...
Lot 893
Lot Description
A Wempe mahogany-cased marine chronometer. Having a 4-inch silvered dial with subsidiary 56-hour state of wind dial, over seconds dial numbered 8725, named "CHRONOMETERWERKE WEMPE HAMBURG", the three-pillar chain-fusee movement with helical spring balance, bimetallic wheel having four circular weights, and Earnshaw-type detent escapement, with screw-on glazed bezel in gimballed surround and original two-handled deck box with numbered plaque, 7.25", (18.5cm) width, depth and height, sold with key.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Edge moulding loss to lip of box (not visible when lid closed). Otherwise general lgiht wear commensurate with age and use. Ticking but not extensively tested nor guaranteed.
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