Science, Technology & Clocks
07-16-201107-16-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2555MMarlborough
July 16, 2011 10:00 AM
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Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2555MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 16, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Thomas Earnshaw Silver Consular Case Duplex Watch, London, No. 4512, enameled dial with Roman numerals marked Thos. Earnshaw, London No. 4512, gold spade hands and blued seconds hand, full plate movement marked Thos. Earnshaw, 119 High Holborn, London and No. 4512, ratchet tooth ruby duplex escapement with Earnshaw free-sprung bi-metallic balance, engraved balance cock, fusee barrel with maintaining power, jeweled escape and balance endstone in screwed settings, silver engine turned case with London hallmark for 1854, dia. 50 mm.
Estimate $5,500-7,500
Movement cleaned and running, case generally good with slight rubbing, dial with no imperfections.