$1,185
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Thomas Mercer, St. Albans, England, No. 17222, the inner two-tier mahogany box with glazed lid and serial number 17222 on front plaque, brass gimbals and bowl supporting the 4 1/2 in. dia. silvered dial with maker's inscription, Thomas Mercer Ltd. St. Albans, England , 17222 , Roman numerals, UP-DOWN indicator, seconds dial and blued steel spade hands, split spotted brass plate, chain drive fusee movement with spring detent escapement, split steel balance with brass weights and helical hairspring, tipsy key and outer padded mahogany carrying box. Fusee chain unhooked from going barrel, movement complete with no evidence of damage, dial with slight discoloration, gimbal and bowl in old lacquer.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
