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Tuesday 26 March 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 589

Lot 893

A Wempe mahogany-cased marine chronometer

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Lot 893

Lot Description

A Wempe mahogany-cased marine chronometer. Having a 4-inch silvered dial with subsidiary 56-hour state of wind dial, over seconds dial numbered 8725, named "CHRONOMETERWERKE WEMPE HAMBURG", the three-pillar chain-fusee movement with helical spring balance, bimetallic wheel having four circular weights, and Earnshaw-type detent escapement, with screw-on glazed bezel in gimballed surround and original two-handled deck box with numbered plaque, 7.25", (18.5cm) width, depth and height, sold with key.

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Condition Report

Edge moulding loss to lip of box (not visible when lid closed). Otherwise general lgiht wear commensurate with age and use. Ticking but not extensively tested nor guaranteed.

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