Mid 19th century marine chronometer by Litherland Davies &am...

Mid 19th century marine chronometer by Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool, No. 939/18353, signed 3.5" silvered dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic numeral minute track, subsidiary constant seconds dial over the fifty-six hour power reserve indicator, Breguet type moon hands, brass full plate fusee movement with maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement and split compensated balance with a helical hairspring, in a brass signed and numbered case with a sliding winding hole shutter and gimbal mount within a square rosewood glazed three-tier case, inset with a vacant ivory tablet and with side carry-handles, 6.25" square (with key) ** Case ivory submission reference V4KPAGUC ** Bonhams ex lot 232, 19th May 2009

Estimate:£1,000

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