3704
Circa 1830.
Movement signed Thos. Dean 25 Dempsey St, Commercial Road, London. No.751.
3.75 inch silver dial with Roman numerals signed, Arthur Davies, London. with state of wind dial 0- 4 marked Four Days and seconds dial with Arabic numerals.
In a mahogany brass bound box with the number 1448 on the front of the box on an ivory plaque and also written on a paper label #18822 and wind daily on the inside of the box. Complete with a mahogany outer box with leather strap and buckle, flanges and holes for securing to the deck.
Dean, Thomas (A.M) <Maker to the Admiralty, a manufacturer>
Old Jewrey, EC <London postal district> C.1810
St Swithans Lane, EC, C.1820-1842
John St, Commercial Rd, E.
2-day N: <attributed instrument numbers>
1830 – 751; ON <other numbers recorded> 747, 752 (4D) <4-Days> 762, 2002, 4040.
From, Chronometer Makers of the World. Tony Mercer. Page 127
Dimensions;
Box; 7 inches square and high.
Outer box; 9.25 inches square and 9 high.
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