05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Hamilton Model 21 Two Day Chronometer

Sell one like this
$2,829$2,300
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Hamilton Model 21 Two Day Chronometer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, No. 8854, with silvered dial marked with maker's name, location, number as above and 1941, damascened nickel chain fusee movement with a balance of uncut stainless steel rim and Invar cross arm, helical hairspring, maintaining power, and externally operated balance arrest mechanism, housed in a fully gimbaled brass bowl in a three-tiered brass-bound mahogany box with carrying handles all in a felt-cushioned outer carrying box, ht. 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

The chronometer ticks and appears to be original through out.


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Keywords

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, uncut stainless steel rim