Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
18kt Gold Swiss Chronograph Open-face Watch, no. 2629, zodiac printed enameled dial with sunk seconds at 3 and sixty-minute counter at 9, blued-steel hands, chronograph pusher at 9, plate engraved "No. 2629/Birchard/Locle/Isochronal Vibrations/Patented 1880," case stamped "R.S. Marryott/1229 Bedford Ave./B'klyn.N.Y/2629," dia. 53 mm, 125g; together with an Ingraham stopwatch.
Estimate $400-600
currently, setting, winding and running, no hairlines to dial, case back engraved with a lion, stop watch not working.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.