$3,819
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Wm. Weichert, Cardiff, No. 2359, with 4-inch dia. silvered Roman dial with gold hands, subsidiary down-and-up and seconds dials, engraved Royal Coat of Arms, Golden Arms, Paris 1867 medals and maker's credit Wm. Weichert, Maker to the Admiralty, 119 Bute Docks, Cardiff , brass bezel with silvered rim engraved By Special Appointment to H.M. the Emperor of Austria , the fusee movement with damascened plates and compensated bi-metallic balance with blued-steel helical spring, in brass gimbal and two-tier polished brass-bound ebony veneered case with inset panels and engraved mother-of-pearl plaques, wd. 7 in., (veneer splits and lifting stringing on lid).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28