$2,706
Parkinson & Frodsham Two-day Marine Chronometer, Change Alley, London, No. 2817, 3-in. silvered roman numeral dial marked Parkinson & Frodsham , Change Alley , London , 2817 , with subsidiary seconds and up/down sector, blued-steel hands, screw-fit bezel with convex glass, brass bowl suspended in gimbals with a spring-loaded locking plate, internal bayonet-fit dust cover with two blued leaf springs fitted to cushion the assembly in the gimbaled bowl, chain drive fusee movement with plates engraved Parkinson & Frodsham, Change Alley, London , spring detent escapement, split bimetallic balance, diamond endstone, helical hairspring, blued pillar screws, set up ratchet and pawl, fitted in a three-tier mahogany box with brass carrying handles, glazed viewing cover, and ivory maker's boss, ht. 6 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. Note: The sale/purchase and exportation/importation of ivory and all other endangered species may fall under various federal, state, and international restrictions. The buyer of this lot is solely responsible for understanding all applicable restrictions prior to purchase.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-10-28