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Dent Marine Chronometer with Dent's "staple-type" balance wheel

$ 2904

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Type: Chronometer
  • Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom
  • Primary Material: Brass
  • Maker: Dent

    Description

    Antique Dent Marine Chronometer.
    With Dent's "staple type " balance wheel.
    Chronometer made in 1901, this information from Tony Mercer's Chronometers Makers of the World
    Good condition.
    Number 51940
    61 Strand & 4 Royal Exchange
    Box with round enameled plate reads: DENT, 51940, TRANSVAAL, TS
    Chronometer runs very strong and keeps good time.
    Measurement of wood box: 7 1/4 " wide, 7 1/4 " deep, and 7 3/4" tall.
    Looking at auction data base last Dent staple type balance wheel chronometer number 46172
    sold for 00 with premium, Skinner Auction, Boston, June 2, 2012
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    Can be shipped outside of USA, please ask for a shipping estimate.
    For shipping I will be corking balance wheel, removing chronometer from box, wrap in many
    layers of bubble wrap and ship in a very large 18" x 18" x 18" heavy duty box to provide plenty of cushion.
    I have shipped over 50 chronometers with 100% no damage results.
    Please take a look at my feedback. Also shipping price includes insurance.