AN 8-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY THOMAS MERCER LTD, ST. ALBANS, NO. 8353, CIRCA 1954
the 4½in. silvered dial signed as per title, blued-steel hands, single chain fusee movement with plain gilt finished plates, spring detent escapement to cut bimetallic balance with circular heat compensation weights, Earnshaw escapement and palladium helical balance spring, counternumbered throughout, gimbal-mounted within two-tier wooden box with blanked slave dial contacts, key and retailer's plate for 'Kelvin Hughes London' -- 8in. (20cm.) square

Condition Report
Not running, although movement appears very clean.

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