Bidspirit auction | Two-Day Marine Chronometer, 457 -

Two-Day Marine Chronometer, 457 - Eiffe, London - Item/Description: 19th Century, two-day marine chronometer by James Sweetman Eiffe, London. Silvered dial is numbered: 457 and marked: Eiffe, 48 Lombard St. South Cresct, London City and Bedford Sq. Trident hour hand. With seconds dial and wind, up/down dial. Contained within three-tier wood and brass travel case with drop handles. Includes signed Hutchinson ”Rate Certificate” dated 1912. (Gimbal-mounted brass bowl, Airy's bar balance, Nautical timepiece, Celestial navigation) Includes key. Material: Metal, wood Dimensions: Length: 6 1/4”; Width: 6 1/4”; Height: 7” Condition: Excellent. Signs of age, use and wear includes some surface scratches to wood case. Fine working condition. Folds and tears to accompanying paperwork. Some chipping to upper portion of glass on display box. Age: Mid to Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $75 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.