Eight-Day Marine Chronometer by Brockbank & Atkins

Description:

Eight-Day Marine Chronometer by Brockbank & Atkins, London, the three-tier mahogany box with applied boss marked Brockbank & Atkins and 2315, brass mounts and carrying handles, lacquered brass gimbals and bowl, 4 3/4 in. dia. silvered Roman numeral dial engraved Brockbank & Atkins, London. No. 2315 and P & O and S. N. Co. within seconds bit, eight-day "Up-Down" indicator, seconds bit, blued-steel hands and eight-day movement with chain drive fusee, blued helical hairspring, split two-arm bi-metallic balance with brass weights and adjustment lugs, blued helical hairspring, spring detent escapement and key, ht. 9 in., boxed.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

No significant repairs or replacements; movement in running condition, presently corked.

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