Dial signed 'Charles Frodham 84,Strand. LONDON N29..
integral balance, chronometer spring detent escapement, helical hairspring,
chain and reversed fusee.
The chronometer run strong and keep good time.
The Chronometer and box fine ed regrettably this big rarity in our country.
The Gentlemen if you have a questions I with pleasure shall answer them.
150 years old Marine Chronometers are very hard to come by. Offered here is an excellent
emample of Maritime History. Taken from Tony Mercers Book...
charles Frodsham was born in 1802 and died in 1852.
He was the great gradson of the charles Frodsham one
the the world most famous Chronometer Makers.
Notice the finely detailed plates, outstanding engraved dial, and gold hands.
Beautiful Rosewood box . Working key-lock with stop hinges as
well as campaign handles.