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Marine chronometer, 2-day, with Earnshaw's spring detent escapement and Earnshaw's balance with Poole's auxilary compensation, oversprung with helical blued steel spring.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0138
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Marine chronometer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Poole, John
Date made: circa 1870
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 194 x 193 x 188 mm