$1,476
Michael Rupp & Co. Two-day Marine Chronometer, New York, no. 1592, 4-in. silvered dial marked with maker's name, location, and number as above, subsidiary seconds and up/down indicator dials, chain fusee movement with helical hairspring, split bimetallic balance, and spring detent, in a heavy brass bowl, all in a glazed, brass-bound, mahogany box, ht. 7 3/4 in. Estimate $300-400 Chronometer is currently running. Gimbal assembly 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