£650
Thomas Mercer Ltd. two-day marine chronometer, no. 16713, signed 4.25" silvered dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track, fifty-six hour power reserve indicator over a constant seconds dial, brass full plate fusee movement with maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement and split compensated balance with a helical hairspring, in a brass case with a sliding winding hole shutter and gimbal mount within a square glazed mahogany case bearing a circular numbered plaque and presentation plaque, 7.25"; with key
** the outer case bearing a presentation plaque inscribed 'To Edward Platt form his friends in BP Tanker Company Limited 31st March 1976'
Currently functioning when briefly tested, attractive colour and patina to case. Old baize starting to come away from underside - See images for guidance
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26.4% inc VAT*
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26.4% inc VAT*