Marine Chronometers

Marine chronometer J & A. Walker South Castle Street Liverpool 19th century mahogany Marine

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

Marine Chronometer by Dobbie McInnes No. 10031. Three-tier mahogany box with inset cartouche

A fine 8-day marine chronometer by this well-known chronometer making firm, the early mahogany

A fine two day marine chronometer by John Poole, London, No.1064, circa 1846. Three-tier

, England, who primarily produced high-quality marine chronometers and other navigational instruments during

as an electrical pendulum clock, a marine chronometer and speedometers for locomotives . In 1851 Hipp

far more complicated Model 21 marine chronometer; both are considered amongst the finest of their type

reputation as clockmakers, as well as marine chronometer makers. Their workshop continued to produce fine

as a clockmaker under his brother, Jean-Henri. He made his first marine chronometer in 1754 (sent for

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

A two day marine chronometer by Batty and sons, Manchester housed in a brass bound rosewood case

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

A superb mid 19th century two day marine chronometer by Daniels of Liverpool with a brass bound

Marine chronometer signed Thomas Mercer Ltd St. Albans England, n. 17064, made in the 1940s

This rare Naviquartz marine chronometer table clock was crafted by the iconic Geneva watchmaking

A rare early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Parkinson and Frodsham number 1002 This

. Eight day marine chronometers such as this example where made for private yatchs. Literature show the

A good quality mid 19th century mahogany cased marine chronometer of 2 day duration by Reid and

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

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

A lovely example of a small early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Johnson, London. In a

generations are known to also have made a small number of marine chronometers.

, inventions and improvements by Le Roys particularly marine chronometers. It is in excellent clean and running

brought from Christie's LOT 57 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY SALE 7443 Important clocks and marine

Reid & Sons sent a number of marine chronometers for trial at Greenwich, coming second in 1844. On

purchased sixty Charles Frodsham marine chronometers, and a number of pocket chronometers and deck watches

"Watchmaker to the Honourable Board of Admiralty" Widenham's marine chronometers were of outstanding quality

.105. J. Betts, Marine Chronometers at Greenwich, Oxford, 2017, p. 211, passim.  

detent escapement and modernizations of marine chronometers, this task was a rare and deeply personal

marine chronometer (sent for trial in 1761) and in 1764 was appointed a member of the Royal Society

supply marine chronometers, watches and compasses for the Royal Navy and was supplier to the Royal Air

A Chronometerwerke Hamburg type 5 two day marine chronometer by Wempe numbered 5077. The free

A rare small one day experimental marine chronometer, which was on trial in 1832 at Greenwich. It

A Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer by Victor Kulberg No. 9270 c,1870 Three tier mahogany box

A Sturdy English Two-Day Marine Chronometer Made by the Renowned Maker Charles Frodsham, c. 1860

A Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer By Dent, London No.58553 Two day marine chronometer by Dent

A fine example of a 2 day chronometer in the original 3 tier mahogany and brass bound case by

. Literature: Tony Mercer, chronometer makers of the world, p. 195 Jonathan Betts, marine chronometers at

A rare two day chronometer by the celebrated firm of Dent, with their patent staple balance and

the 1820s he diversified into marine chronometers, one of which was used on Charles Darwin's famous

Chelsea insignia. While Chelsea is widely known for its precision marine chronometers and traditional

manufacturing marine instruments such as chronometers, clocks, sextants and clinometers etc since 1820 and still

and made top quality clocks, watches and marine chronometers.

. Berthoud is considered one of the fathers of the marine chronometer. He became a master clockmaker in Paris

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

A fine 3" Gregorian telescope by Springer of Bristol, although signed this model is very similar to examples we have had by George Adams and could have been made by him for Springer ...

A vintage gentleman's library telescope Not sure exactly of it's age. Estimated Mid Victorian Period ( 1860-1880). Uncertain to maker and origin. Has wear overall and missing som...

This fine and very rare small scale brass telescope is a delightful piece of Victorian engineering with quality optics. The telescope has a fixed barrel with an unusual focusing mec...

Large double harp with gold-patinated head and neck and carved paw feet on the base. The harp is marked on the neck "Pleyel, Lyion & Cie (Paris). Harp, sysle. Gve Lyon. Brevete. No. ...

English Victorian brass and blue telescope on adjustable mahogany tripod base.

This exceptionally rare and important precision chronometer, or deck watch, was crafted by the famed Vacheron Constantin. One of the most accurate instruments ever created for measur...

Wood barreled table top library telescope by Dollond of London. With long tapered wood barrel. Sturdy brass tripod with tapered pillar and mounting plate. Geared focal tube with two ...