Fine 19th century one day marine chronometer by Brockbanks, ...

Fine 19th century one day marine chronometer by Brockbanks, London, No.836, signed 3.25" white enamel dial with Roman numerals, Arabic numerals outer minute track and a constant seconds dial, gold spade hands, signed brass full plate fusee movement with maintaining power, Earnshaw type detent escapement and Brockbanks steel three-arm compensated balance with a helical hairspring and diamond endstone, with a drum movement protective cover, in a brass case with sliding winding hole shutter and gimbal mount within a 6.5" square brass bound mahogany three-tier case with a vacant ivory plaque and with side carry-handles; complete with the outer guard box (with winding key and case key) ** Case ivory submission reference Q46KN6RQ ** Christie's, Highly Important Clocks, ex lot 8 5th July 1989 sold £1800. Sold with the original auction catalogue

Estimate:£1,000

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