No 199, An early 19th century 2 day marine chronometer by James McCabe

No 199, An early 19th century 2 day marine chronometer by James McCabe

£5,400

Number 199, a two day marine chronometer by James McCabe , London, beautifully signed and numbered on the dial and movement, and the number on the bottom of the bowl. In a three part  mahogany case  now with an enamel plaque. 

Unusually this fine chronometer has no up and down dial making the 3.25 dial look very elegant with gold hands.  the movement has an Earnshaw type escapement and maintaining power. 

The number would suggest a date of around 1825

Fully cleaned and serviced 

Dimensions:

Height 15 cm / 6"
Width 15 cm / 6"
Depth 15 cm / 6"

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