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Wooden, brass-bound, mahogany chronometer box (Chronometer box)
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Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
508 (Chronometer)
Chronometer balance
Serial number: 076/80M (Quartz marine chronometer)
1689 (Chronometer)
Survey chronometer; Winding key
Set of seven Admiralty (Hydrographic Office) chronometer issue cards (Chronometer issue cards)
Chronometer box
524 (Chronometer)
9268 (Deck watch)
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