JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 18 April 2023 - 10:00 AM start
A Victorian John Wood brass and mahogany cased marine chronometer,
Realised: $2,600 plus premium
Lot Details
the silvered dial with Roman numerals and two subsidiary dials for seconds and 'Up Down'; with maker's name and Southampton address. In brass gimballed frame. Traditional quality mahogany case with recessed brass fittings. Dial diameter 115mm or 4½ inches. The case 170 x 170 x 170mm. With later applied plaque ‘May Queen 1887'. Working and with key.
