Museum Archive REF. MAR-1912 · A. Lange Chronométrie
Chronomètre de Marine en Acajou
★★★★★ 4.8 · 11 patron reviews · Marine Chronometer
$14,200
Only 2 in existence
A gimballed marine chronometer with its rating certificate and original deck log — still keeping ship’s time within a second a day.
Era
Victorian 1890s
Provenance
Glashütte, Germany
Materials
Solid Polished Brass, Italian Walnut Wood
Craftsmanship
Gimballed detent escapement, 56h reserve
Atelier specification
- Box
- Brass-bound mahogany with ivorine plaque
- Dial
- Silvered, power-reserve sector
- History
- Issued to a Hamburg shipping line, 1912
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- ◆ Certified provenance dossier included
- ◆ Armored diplomatic courier, insured
- ◆ Museum presentation chest on request
- ◆ Lifetime servicing by the atelier
