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Ship Chronometer

A Miniature Skeleton Mantel Clock By Victor Athanase Pierret
By Victor Athanase Pierret
Located in Amersham, GB
pendulum clocks with and without calender indicator, cases for ship’s chronometers, chronometer escapements
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Antique 1850s French Industrial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Vintage Thomas Walker & Sons Nautical Trade Sign with Ship Log Instrument
By Thomas Walker & Son Ltd. 1
Located in Morristown, NJ
A vintage trade sign from the esteemed Thomas Walker & Sons Ltd, renowned makers of ship’s logs and
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Vintage 1950s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Hamilton Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tank Watch with Original Dial Early 40's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
. Hamilton was renowned for their navigational ships chronometers and railroad watches. This model has a
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

English Height Adjustable Piano Stool
Located in Southampton, GB
supplied sextants and chronometers to ships coming into the Thames. Hughes traded at 59 Fenchurch St
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20th Century British Stools

Materials

Metal

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Unique Seth Thomas Side Wind Lever Ships Chronometer
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Palm City, FL
UNIQUE SETH THOMAS SIDE WIND SHIP'S CHRONOMETER LEVER No. 5006 Ca 1899 Seth Thomas, America's
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

Rare 1941 Hamilton M 22 Ship's Boxed Chronometer Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Palm City, FL
Model 22 Chronometer watch that actually served in a Navy ship during WW II as of 1941. That is further
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Vintage 1940s American Clocks

Hamilton WW II M 22 Nautical Chronometer Navigation Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Palm City, FL
Presented is a WW II HAMILTON Model 22, 35 size chronometer watch that was made in a non-gimbaled
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Vintage 1940s American Clocks

Antique American Waltham Ship Chronometer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique American Waltham Desk Watch Or Ships Chronometer in Original Mahogany Case with glass dust
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Early 20th Century American Clocks

Materials

Brass

US Navy Mounted Hamilton Model 22 Bureau of Ships Chronometer
By Hamilton
Located in Dallas, TX
US Navy Mounted Hamilton Model 22 Bureau of Ships Chronometer - Manual winding; Chronometer. Brass
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20th Century American Pocket Watches

Hamilton Watch Co. Hunters Case Pocket Watch, circa 1900s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
SERVICE COMMITMENT Hamilton is one of the most famous of American Houses. Their navigational ships
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Early 20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Hamilton Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Sterling Silver Dial, circa 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
most renowned houses. They designed the navigational ships chronometers used in WW 2 and helped America
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Ulysse Nardin Stainless Steel Drs. Pulsation Full Size Chronograph from 1940s
By Ulysse Nardin
Located in Long Beach, CA
historical house of Ulysse Nardin. They were famous for their Ships chronometers used to navigate the seas
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

A Miniature Skeleton Alarm Clock by Victor Athanase Pierret
By Victor Athanase Pierret
Located in Amersham, GB
ship’s chronometers, chronometer escapements with temperature compensation and night light clocks with
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Antique 1850s French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

1960's Ulysse Nardin Vintage Mens Automatic Watch - Stainless Steel
By Ulysse Nardin
Located in Suwanee, GA
chronometers, extremely accurate time keeping instruments. Their marine chronometer used by ship's captains to
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Waltham Ship's Chronometer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Waltham Ship's Chronometer, circa 1910, fine brass clock mounted on brass gimbal in double
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Waltham Ship's Chronometer
Waltham Ship's Chronometer
H 5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Vintage Brass Navigar Necesse Martime Nautical Ships Chronometer Box Clock
Located in Dayton, OH
rings, called gimbals. Gimbal rings compensated for the pitching and rolling of the ship. Mermaid
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Late 20th Century British Colonial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Hamilton Rose Gold Filled Art Deco Tank Style Watch from 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
time, all the time. Hamilton is famous for their timing instruments and navigational ships chronometers
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

19th Century Naval Navigational Octant by Crichton 'London' in Original Case
Located in Nantucket, MA
interior bears a period paper label from the Chronometer Maker and Ship Chandler "DeMorv Gray & W.D. Alder
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Antique 1830s English Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Stainless Steel Breitling Bracelet Strap
By Breitling
Located in Bilbao, ES
. Breitling is known for precise aviator's chronometers. READY TO SHIP *Shipment of this piece is not
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2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

French Couaillet Freres Carriage Clock of Saint-Nicolas-D'Aliermont, Russell's
By Couaillet Freres
Located in Soquel, CA
major seafaring port and the manufacture of ships' clocks and chronometers became an important revenue
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel Cl...

Materials

Brass

Antique Waltham U.S. Navy Ships Boxed Chronometer WW I
Located in Palm City, FL
Presented is a very rare WW I Waltham chronometer watch which is mounted in a fine three tier
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Early 20th Century American Clocks

Cartier Paris Rare Art Deco Jade Pocket Watch Pendant by Edmond Jaeger
By Cartier
Located in Lakewood, NJ
he would deliver the first ships' chronometers in 1890. In 1903, he challenged Jacques-David
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold

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Genuine Cartier Watch. Must de Cartier Vendome Round Argent Vermeil Brown ladies
By Cartier
Located in Port Charlotte, FL
Genuine Cartier watch. Vintage Must de Cartier Vendome Brown Face Condition: Comes with Original Cartier case . Wear and tarnish consistent with age and normal wear. New battery ins...
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1990s Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Dressing Table Attributed to Betty Joel, Rare, c 1930s
By Betty Joel
Located in Devon, England
For those with a more refined taste in quality we are pleased to be able to offer you this Sycamore Art Deco dressing table attributed to Betty Joel. Beautiful quality, lovely condit...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Steel

LeCoultre 14Kt. and Enamel Inlay Art Deco Wristwatch circa 1930's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: LeCoultre Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Cushion Shape METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt. Solid Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1930's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 26mm x Width 2...
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Girard Perregaux 18Kt. Yellow Gold Campaign Style from W. W. 1
By Girard Perregaux
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Girard Perregaux Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Campaign Style METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt. Yellow Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1915 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 37mm X Diameter 3...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
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Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
$2,474 Sale Price
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H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in
Carriage clock with case. 19th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Travel clock with case. Metal, glass, leather, etc. XIX century. Case with lid at the top and front with a transparent glass sheet, upholstered on the inside, containing a travel cl...
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Carriage Clocks and T...

Materials

Metal, Other

Carriage clock with case. 19th century
Carriage clock with case. 19th century
$718
H 5.32 in W 3.94 in D 3.35 in
Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
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Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Baccarat Crystal Cave À Liqueur in Satinwood Case circa 1885-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Superb antique French baccarat crystal and gold bronze Cave À Liqueur in fitted satinwood case, circa 1885-1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Stradivarius Violin copy
Located in Pueblo, CO
Very fine playing condition Stradivarius copy made of flame maple body and spruce neck. includes bow, labels read as follows; E. R. PFRETZSCHNER Mittenwald OBB 1987 hand made cop...
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Late 20th Century German Neoclassical Musical Instruments

Materials

Maple, Spruce

Stradivarius Violin copy
Stradivarius Violin copy
$790
H 23.5 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Ship's Model Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
Museum quality model of the Lightship Nantucket, outfitted with countless milled brass fittings. Carved hardwood hull, painted brass masts etc... Also showing well executed cabin wor...
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Antique 1830s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Ship's Model Nantucket
Ship's Model Nantucket
$3,595
H 23 in W 33 in D 14 in
Set of Six Henning Kjaernulf Oak Mid-Century Danish Dining Chairs
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in London, GB
A set of six Henning Kjaernulf dining chairs. Denmark, c 1960s. Oak with upholstered seats. Manufactured by Nyrup Møbelfabrik. Original upholstery retained, it is in ok ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Six Henning Kjaernulf Oak Mid-Century Danish Dining Chairs
Set of Six Henning Kjaernulf Oak Mid-Century Danish Dining Chairs
$5,190 / set
H 40.16 in W 20.08 in D 16.93 in
Tissot 14 Karat Yellow Gold Manual Ladies Watch
Located in Dallas, TX
Tissot 14k Yellow Gold Manual Ladies Watch - Manual winding. 14K Yellow gold (16 x 7mm). White dial with stick and Arabic hour markers. 14K Yellow gold link bracelet with hinge clasp...
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20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Emile Galle Blown Out Clematis Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Galle Mold Blown Blue Clematis Glase Vase. Circa: 1910 Nancy, France A fine Galle blown-out glass vase, Clematis pattern, in strong blue colors. Signed in cameo, Galle. Heigh...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Emile Galle Blown Out Clematis Vase
Emile Galle Blown Out Clematis Vase
$12,000
H 6.5 in Dm 9.5 in
Antique American Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Trophy Cup
By William B. Kerr & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Art Nouveau sterling silver trophy cup. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark, ca 1910. Baluster bowl on domed foot; three leaf-mounted high-looping handles. Traditional Classi...
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Urns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios Rare Empire Jewel Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Empire Jewel Table Lamp Important and rare Tiffany Studios New York "Empire Jewel" Table Lamp, Only 2-3 known to exist and well documented in Alastair Duncans Tiffan...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Turtle Sterling Silver Box
By Fratelli Lisi
Located in Milan, IT
Elaborate workmanship imbues this ornate box shaped like a turtle with indelible character. Entirely handcrafted from sterling silver by Florentine artisan silversmith house Fratelli...
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2010s Italian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Turtle Sterling Silver Box
Turtle Sterling Silver Box
$3,669 / item
H 2.37 in W 4.73 in D 6.3 in
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Ship Chronometer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ship chronometer you’re looking for. Each ship chronometer for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using brass, mahogany and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a ship chronometer — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ship chronometer over the years, but those crafted by Vacheron Constantin are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ship Chronometer?

A ship chronometer can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,900, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $24,500.