Antique Chronometer

I have forgotten his name, but he was responsible for adjusting the watches to win the chronometer ratings. He was probably 80 years old at the time.

I have forgotten his name, but he was responsible for adjusting the watches to win the chronometer ratings. He was probably 80 years old at the time.

In addition, with contracts for the Navy, they produced the world’s most accurate navigational chronometers. The company also developed several new technologies for use in military w...

I have forgotten his name, but he was responsible for adjusting the watches to win the chronometer ratings. He was probably 80 years old at the time.

In addition to the wide range of watches and clocks for private customers, Smith's also built reliable chronometers which made the firm a supplier to the Admiralty.

He established a watchmaking workshop in Paris in 1880, and began delivering chronometers to the French navy in 1890. In 1903, Jaeger met Jacques-David LeCoultre, grandson of Charles...

Surviving examples, typically housed in ultra-thin platinum or gold Art Deco pocket watch cases, boast incredibly high horological specifications:8 Adjustments: These movements were ...

Breguet had previously sent his son to London to study with the great English chronometer maker John Arnold, and such was the friendship that Arnold, in turn, sent his son, John Roge...