T.S. Negus & Co., 102 Wall St., New York, 2 day marine chronometer, gilt plate fusee movement with random scraped decoration, spring detent escapement, chronometer balance with blued steel helical hairspring, nicely blued screws, mainspring ratchet and
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24 October 2024
Box and ivory plaque good with minor cracks and discoloration, narrow strip added to back edge of top cover to compensate for shrinkage, gimbal, bowl, and related hardware with some tarnish and discoloration, dial with some scratches, pin pricks, minor spotting and discoloration, hands scratched, hour hand repaired, movement with scratches, scattered spotting, and dirt, running, but should be serviced,
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Heinrich, HH
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3400.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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T.S. Negus & Co., 102 Wall St., New York, 2 day marine chronometer, gilt plate fusee movement with random scraped decoration, spring detent escapement, chronometer balance with blued steel helical hairspring, nicely blued screws, mainspring ratchet and click, silvered Roman numeral dial with wind indicator, marked "T.S. Negus & Co., 102 Wall St., New York No 608", gold wind indicator, hour and minute hands, blued steel seconds hand, lacquered brass screw bezel with flat beveled glass, lacquered brass tub in gimbals, contained in a Brazilian rosewood veneered box with brass hardware, the front with ivory plate marked "Re Adjusted by H. Heinrich New York", c1870 Box and ivory plaque good with minor cracks and discoloration, narrow strip added to back edge of top cover to compensate for shrinkage, gimbal, bowl, and related hardware with some tarnish and discoloration, dial with some scratches, pin pricks, minor spotting and discoloration, hands scratched, hour hand repaired, movement with scratches, scattered spotting, and dirt, running, but should be serviced,
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