$7,800
John Carter Two Day Chronometer Watch, No. 697, London, c. 1850, with 2 3/4-in. silvered dial, "up-down" and subsidiary seconds dials, marked John Carter, Maker to the Royal Navy , Cornhill , London , 697 , full plate chain fusee movement marked as the dial with bi-metallic balance, helical hairspring, and spring detent chronometer escapement in a hallmarked silver case, all in a velvet-lined mahogany box, dia. of watch 79 mm.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-02