Lot 0111

A brass and mahogany marine chronometer, Bliss & Creighton, New York, NY, retailed by Geary & Weale,

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A brass and mahogany marine chronometer, Bliss & Creighton, New York, NY, retailed by Geary & Weale,

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A brass and mahogany marine chronometer, Bliss & Creighton, New York, NY, retailed by Geary & Weale, Baltimore, MD, circa 1850s

Eight day, with silvered dial, signed, “Bliss & Creighton/ New York/ No. 711,” retaining retailer label to interior, inscribed, “Regulators of the Baltimore City Time/ Geary & Weale/ Chronometer Makers/ And Dealers of Fine Watches, Jewelry, &c./ No. 169 Baltimore Street, Baltimore," housed in mahogany lift-lid box.

H: 6 ¾ in. W: 6 5/8 in. D: 6 5/8 in., H: 9 1/8 in. W: 12 in. D: 9 3/8 in. (box)

Provenance

A private Maryland collection.

Condition

lot 111: glass lens is presently loose, missing glass pane to case; for a more detailed report, please reach out to department

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A brass and mahogany marine chronometer, Bliss & Creighton, New York, NY, retailed by Geary & Weale,

Name: A brass and mahogany marine chronometer, Bliss & Creighton, New York, NY, retailed by Geary & Weale,
SKU: 175271872
Price: 2600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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