Elgin Model 600 Marine Chronometer - Apr 01, 2023 | Fontaine's Auction Gallery In Ma
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Elgin Model 600 Marine Chronometer
Elgin Model 600 Marine Chronometer
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Description
Elgin Model 600 Marine Chronometer
circa 1943
mahogany double-box case, 48 hour time-only marine fusee movement with detent escapement, signed on the dial and movement, numbered "N103" for the Naval Observatory and with the origin sheet
9 x 13 x 10 inches

Note: The initial order by the Naval Observatory was for 3,000; they were rejected after the first 100 were sent and the rest ended up being sold for civilian service as this one was.

Provenance: Property from a Wichita, Kansas, Estate
Condition
Excellent overall condition, functions properly (15-minute test).

The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.
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Elgin Model 600 Marine Chronometer

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Starting Price $750
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