WINNERL CHRONOMETERS.

Mahogany, 2 day-going marine chronometer with power reserve. Winnerl, No. 392, circa 1845. Winnerl, No. 392, circa 1845. Fine and rare, mahogany, 2 day-going marine chronometer with power reserve. C. Brass bowl with glazed bezel secured by two screws, gimbaled in two-body mahogany box with glazed round window in the top under sliding lid, brass handles, corner plate for a key with original fluted-handle brass key, key lock in front, gimbals ring locked by single arm protruding through the ring and boss on the bowl. D. Silvered, radial Roman hour numerals, outer minute ring, Arabic seconds on subsidiary dial at XII o'clock, up-and-down indicator at VI o'clock. Blued steel, Breguet hands. M63 mm, brass full plate, turned pillars, secured by screws, fusee and chain, Earnshaw spring-detent escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with two round weighs and four screws, blued-steel free sprung helical balance spring with outer terminal curves. Signed on the dial, numbered on dial and box.Bowl 8 cm in diameter, box 15 x 15 cm.

Sold for $10,557 in 2001

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Very fine small, mahogany, 49 hour-going marine chronometer with power reserve indicator; Winnerl, France, circa 1840. Precision Timekeeper with 1 Complication; Winnerl, France, No. 150, circa 1840. Very fine small, mahogany, 49 hour-going marine chronometer with power reserve indicator C. Two-body, solid mahogany, sliding observation lid and external brass handles, brass bowl and circular gimbal suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down scale. M. Spotted brass full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, the back plate relieved for the barrel, fusee with chain and maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, two-arm balance with cylindrical weights and timing screws. Free-sprung blued steel helical balance spring wih terminal curves. Signed on the dial. Dial diam. 75 mm. Dim. 14,5 x 14,5 x 14 cm.

Sold for $9,149 in 2001

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