Fine Dent silver pocket chronometer, the fusee movement sign...

Hammer

£1,550

Fine Dent silver pocket chronometer, the fusee movement signed Dent, London, no. 5621, with spring detent escapement, plain balance cock with diamond endstone, free sprung blued steel helical hairspring, bi-metallic compensated balance with timing screws and Military broad arrow, hinged cuvette, signed and numbered dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within a plain associated case, London 1923, case maker 'AJD', 59mm; two keys

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - good.
Hands - some tarnishing, replacement.
Case - later associated case - there is a small piece of metal under one of the blued screws at the edge of the movement which has been added to help hold the movement in place in the case, light surface marks, some mild tarnishing, winding hole does not line up correctly.
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