Chronometer watch by Thomas Earnshaw No.498

Made:: 1763-1829 in London

maker:: Thomas Earnshaw

Chronometer watch by Thomas Earnshaw No
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Chronometer watch by Thomas Earnshaw No.498, with later barrel cover numbered 2829, balance cock and regulator. In 18 ct. gold case hallmarked 1807/8

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Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1962-375

Materials:: gold (metal) and glass

type:: chronometer

credit:: Earnshaw, R.R.

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Chronometer watch by Thomas Earnshaw No.498

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