£1,300
LONGINES - a rare ship's deck marine chronometer, circa 1910, silvered dial with black Roman numerals, blued steel hands, subsidiary seconds dial, power reserve and bevelled glass exhibition back, within the original mahogany showcase box with inset plate bearing Arabic script and "Chronometre Longines Heure Officielle", calibre 21.29, serial no. 2811825, chronometer case width 84mm, box dimensions 15.5cm x 13.5cm, working order
Good overall working order, dial has a few very light marks, front glass in good condition, brass case slightly tarnished and rubbed, back glass has several large cracks and chips around the edge from an impact but is still sound inside case, detachable winding pin is present, case in good original condition with a few minor scratches and dents, plaque is slightly discoloured, a very rare timepiece which was most likely only used in a Watchmaker's store window
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24% inc VAT*
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27.6% inc VAT*
