$7,995
Charles Frodsham Double Balance Two-day Chronometer, London, no. 1707, No. 7 Pavement, Finsbury Square, 4-in. silvered twenty-four-hour dial with subsidiary seconds and up/down indicator marked with maker's name, location, and number as above, full plate, chain fusee movement with helical hairspring, dual split bimetallic balance with adjusting screws and sprig detent escapement, in a fully gimbaled brass bowl, all housed in a three-tier mahogany box with plaque marked "Double Balance Chronometer by Charles Frodsham," ht. 6 1/2 in. Estimate $2,000-2,500 Chronometer ticks but doesn't stay running. Box in need of restoration The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). 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 Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20