Antique Chronometer

9-cm engraved silvered dial with Roman numerals, subsidiaries for up/down and seconds, signed Dobbie McInnes Glasgow Greencock SoShields London Makers to the Admiralty, No. 5-4364, s...

A fine 8-day marine chronometer by this well-known chronometer making firm, the early mahogany three-tier case has brass side carrying handles and a bone roundel to the middle sectio...

Specialty: They were known for producing precision marine chronometers, crucial for accurate timekeeping at sea during the era.

Hipp's numerous inventions included precision instruments such as an electrical pendulum clock, a marine chronometer and speedometers for locomotives . In 1851 Hipp invented an elect...

This watch is also a chronometer with a side black lever on the main watch case when the outer case is removed.

Antique Silver Chronometer Pocket Watch Signed William Farguhar, London This charming watch is in good working condition and is running well.

The label reads: Charles Pace, Chronometer and Watch Manufacturer (from London), 418 Batter Street, Between Washington and Merchant- San Francisco.

Paul Ditisheim was instrumental in developing the new generation of chronometers and invented the affix balance. Thanks to his inventions, he was able to make the most precise chrono...

Barraud’s clocks were not numbered until at least the 1800's with no separate numbering system they were thus included in the chronometer series. The records of known numbered chrono...

First established in Liverpool, then in London, they had an excellent reputation as clockmakers, as well as marine chronometer makers. Their workshop continued to produce fine timepi...

He notes that he also was a maker of chronometers.  

There is a spring-loaded trigger, a chronometer rod, a recorder, a register rod, as well as a rheostat and a disjunctor mounted on mahogany bases and fitted into the wooden case.

He made his first marine chronometer in 1754 (sent for trial in 1761) and in 1764 was appointed a member of the Royal Society, London and Horloger Mécanicien de Sa Majesté et de la M...

Barraud’s were primarily watch and chronometer makers and most of their domestic clocks were made by colleagues within the London trade.

A fine example of a two day marine chronometer by Barraud ,London. Numbered 2870 on the case, dial amd movement.

Batty is listed in the chronometer makers book.

Rare 8 day marine chronometer This fine example is numbered 978.

Antique American Waltham Desk Watch Or Ships Chronometer in Original Mahogany Case with glass dust cover .

A rare early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Parkinson and Frodsham number 1002 This chronometer has been in the same family for over 100 years and is in the original ...

A superb mid 19th century two day marine chronometer by Daniels of Liverpool with a brass bound mahogany case and a mahogany deck box.

A lovely example of a small early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Johnson, London. In a brass bound mahogany three-tier case and housed in brass gimbals.        

Marine chronometer by Dobbie McInnes No. 10031 Three-tier mahogany box with inset cartouche signed Dobbie McInnes Ltd 10031, Glasgow.

A handsome early–mid 20th-century Longines marine chronometer, housed in its original mahogany single-tier chronometer box with brass fittings.

The dial numbered is 2733 which is also found on the movement and the bottom of the bowl. Eight day marine chronometers such as this example where made for private yatchs.

Antique Vacheron Constantin Chronometre Royal 18ct Yellow Gold Keyless Lever Open Face Pocket Watch C1910. Dial: An excellent original white enamel dial fully signed Chronometre Roy...

A 122 mm Rare Brass Vintage Marine Chronometer Eight Days, silvered dial with roman numerals, small seconds with a blued steel hand at 6 0'clock, eight day power reserve indicator at...

Vacheron Constantin Chronometre Royal 18ct Yellow gold Keyless Lever Open Face Pocket Watch C1920s. Dial: An excellent original white enamel dial fully signed Chronometre Royal Vach...

Pocket chronometers were typically experimental because of the high standards required to produce them.

1920s Art Déco Swiss sterling silver and enamel Movado Ermeto expandible watch/chronometer By: Movado Material: silver, sterling silver, enamel, metal, glass, crystal Technique: cas...

A two day marine chronometer in the original brass bound mahogany case.

The movement is an English Caliber made by the renowned house of Dent. Dent were Chronometer, Clock and Watch makers to all the European Royalty, their chronometers helped England ru...

Also known as Tropical Helio-Chronometer, this time telling instrument was made with efficiency and style in mind as it can be adjusted to latitude and longitude to give an accurate ...

Also listed as chronometer maker to the Queen of Spain.  

Between 1831 and 1920, the Admiralty purchased sixty Charles Frodsham marine chronometers, and a number of pocket chronometers and deck watches, most notably a watch used by Ruth Bel...

Movement: The gilded bar movement with Pivoted Detent Chronometer escapement, Bi- Metallic compensation balance and signed Henry Capt.

Key Features: Maker: Vacheron & Constantin Model: Chronomètre Royal Case Material: 18kt yellow gold (fully hallmarked) Total Weight: 133.5 grams Diameter: 55 mm (excluding crown)...

Dent’s reputation soared and their chronometers accompanied some of the century's most influential and colourful explorers.

He was a expert on Mudge chronometers, being 'Chronometer maker to the High Commissioners of the Navy'.

Circa 1910 2 5/8" length Founded by Ulysse Nardin in 1846, Nardin quickly became known for creating minute repeaters, highly complicated timepieces and pocket chronometers. At th...

From 1830 until 1840 where he was partnered with John Dent (1790-1853), also a celebrated name in the field of chronometer making, who became clockmaker to the Queen.

Between 1844 and 1898/9 Reid & Sons sent a number of marine chronometers for trial at Greenwich, coming second in 1844.

Their navigational ships chronometers were responsible for navigating us through WW2.

A refined and collectible timepiece, perfect for enthusiasts of early 1900s watchmaking and authentic vintage chronometers. Main Features: Maker: Chronomètre Corgemont Watch Type: ...

Brand: Omega Seamaster Master Co-Axial Model Number: 231.10.42.21.02.004 Metal Content: Stainless Steel Dial Color: Silver Movement: Automatic Case: 41.5mm wide (not including the c...

Brand: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Model Number: 69163 Year: 1998 Metal Content: Stainless Steel & 18k Yellow Gold Movement: Automatic Case: 25.4mm wide (not including the cr...

Richard Webster was chronometer maker to the Admiralty and to the East India Company.

Movement: spring driven repeating movement with grande sonnerie and petite striking on two bells with chronometer escapement and remontoire. The dial stamped: BREGUET Backplate stamp...

Pierret created pendulum clocks with and without calender indicator, cases for ship’s chronometers, chronometer escapements with temperature compensation and night light clocks with ...

Excellent condition and fully functional, complete with custom-made support base. W.R.Williams, chronometer and watch maker, 56 Dock Street, Newport was one of the oldest establishm...

The maker: Richard Widenham was a successful chronometer maker in London. At a young age he won the Greenwich Premium Trials in 1825.

John Frodsham, born 1781, is recorded as working as a watch, clock and chronometer maker at 33, Gracechurch Street, London moving there in 1825 having taken over the firm following t...

Brand: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Model Number: 69173 Year: 1991 Metal Content: Stainless Steel & 18kYellow Gold Stone Information: Genuine Sapphires Treatment: Heating Carat...

Loomes, Watch and Clockmakers of the World, London, 2006, p.105. J. Betts, Marine Chronometers at Greenwich, Oxford, 2017, p. 211, passim.  

He was awarded an honorable mention during the Geneva Chronometer Contest in 1887 for his retrograde date system, and he exhibited at the famed 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition.

The quality of the movement is superb as it is a chronometer rated Gondolo movement. The watch comes with a 18ct gold chain(9.98grms).

The polished inner cuvette engraved F. Rotig Chronometer maker, Havre and numbered (This was the French port of Le Havre)   Movement: The highest quality damascened nickel finished ...

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.