A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER
DENT, LONDON, NO. 2229, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The 95 mm. diameter silvered dial signed 'DENT LONDON/chronometer maker to the/QUEEN No. 2229', blued steel hands, chain fusee movement with detent escapement to cut bimetallic balance with circular temperature compensation weights, blued steel helical spring, winding key
The box -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER
DENT, LONDON, NO. 2229, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The 95 mm. diameter silvered dial signed 'DENT LONDON/chronometer maker to the/QUEEN No. 2229', blued steel hands, chain fusee movement with detent escapement to cut bimetallic balance with circular temperature compensation weights, blued steel helical spring, winding key
The box -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high