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George P. Reed Rare Pocket Chronometer No. 25, circa 1865. ...
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George P. Reed Rare Pocket Chronometer No. 25, circa 1865Case: silverode, 18 size, later case, leaf and rule engraved pattern on back
Dial: white enamel, single sunk, sub seconds, Roman numerals, spade hands, black minute track
Movement: No. 25, pivoted detent chronometer escapement, damaskeened nickel plates, engraved balance bridge, gold bezel set ruby end stone jewel, screw down jewel settings, cap jewel on the escape wheel, patent barrel with Maltese cross governor
Signed: movement signed Geo. P. Reed, Boston Pat. Chronometer No. 25
Condition Report*:
Type: George P. Reed Rare Pocket Chronometer No. 25
Dial: enamel, Roman, sub seconds
Hands; blue spades
Metal: silverode
Case Info: later, non original
Case Width: 18 size
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 25, pivoted detent chronometer escapement, damaskeened nickel plates, engraved balance bridge, gold bezel set ruby end stone jewel, screw down jewel settings, cap jewel on the escape wheel, patent barrel with Maltese cross governor
Circa: 1865
Condition: case is non-orignal, just a holding case, dial with hairlines, hour hand tip is broken, movement is good and runs but it is dirty and needs cleaning
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Dial: enamel, Roman, sub seconds
Hands; blue spades
Metal: silverode
Case Info: later, non original
Case Width: 18 size
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 25, pivoted detent chronometer escapement, damaskeened nickel plates, engraved balance bridge, gold bezel set ruby end stone jewel, screw down jewel settings, cap jewel on the escape wheel, patent barrel with Maltese cross governor
Circa: 1865
Condition: case is non-orignal, just a holding case, dial with hairlines, hour hand tip is broken, movement is good and runs but it is dirty and needs cleaning
Auction Info
2011 November 18 Timepieces Signature Auction- New York #5081 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2011
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