Exceptional Discoveries: The Olmsted Complications Collection
Parkinson & Frodsham, London
A yellow gold open-faced consular-cased pocket chronometer watch, No. 9942, Circa 1847
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December 10, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
Movement: gilt full-plate movement, spring detent escapement, bi-metallic compensation balance, free-sprung regulator, diamond endstone, highly jeweld, the backplate signed Parkinson & Frodsham, 4, Change Alley, Cornhill, No. 9942, London
Dial: white enamel dial, Roman numerals, recessed subsidiary dial for constant seconds
Case: 18k yellow gold engine-turned case centered by a blank cartouche, case stamped with London hallmarks for 1847, and casemaker's initials BC
Signed: movement
Diameter: 55 mm
Weight: approximately 143.82 g
Accessories: accompanied by E. Greenberg invoice dated October 3rd, 1968, listing the price as $472.00