Name/Title
A Victorian mahogany two-day marine chronometerEntry/Object ID
INS.048Description
'John Fletcher / Maker to the Admiralty, 48 Lombard Street, London, 2481' Gold hour and minute hands, blue steeled hands for the up/down wind down and seconds dials, Roman numerals marking the hours, the movement with chain fusee, spotted plates, Earnshaw-type spring detent escapement with blued steel helical spring and cut bimetallic balance with circular heat compensation weights, the brass bowl with spring-loaded winding cover, convex glass, the three-tier brassbound box with recessed handles to the sides, the outer plaque with the maker's name.Cataloged By
Kristin L WarrinerInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
DialTranscription
Remade and Resprung by Louis Fricerio, New OrleansDimensions
Dimension Description
Box DimensionsHeight
7 inWidth
7 inDepth
7 inMaterials
Material Notes
Steel and brass with mahogany boxLocation
Location
Cabinet
Clubhouse Bridge Deck CabinetDate
November 5, 2025Condition
Overall Condition
Very GoodDate Examined
Sep 15, 2019Examined By
Gregg K. DietrichCreated By
Kristin L WarrinerCreate Date
November 5, 2025Updated By
Kristin L WarrinerUpdate Date
December 4, 2025