FRENCH SMALL MAHOGANY 2-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER, NO. 4477, CIRCA 1840
the 3½in. silvered dial signed French, Royal Exchange, London, No. 4477, champlevé Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down dials, blued-steel hour and minute hands, movement with fusee and chain, Harrison's maintaining power, Earnshaw-type footed spring detent escapement, Earnshaw-type bimetallic compensation balance with wedge-shaped temperature weights and meantime adjustment nuts, diamond endstone, free-sprung blued-steel helical balance spring, gimbal-mounted brass bowl, screw-down brass bezel with convex glass, in three-tier brass-bound mahogany box with brass drop handles, the interior with paper trade label for J. Stevenson, Banff -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) square approx.

Condition Report
Movement in going order with no obvious defects, dial clean, box generally good with some minor scratching. Now with keyless winding (i.e. butterfly winding).

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