518/819

Pocket chronometer in a silver open face case. Full-plate movement with Arnold's spring-detent escapement and 'Z' balance. Gold helical spring. Flat enamel dial, roman hour numerals, arabic minutes, subsidiary seconds at VI, steel hands. Cased with London assay marks for 1796; case-maker TH. Inner dome additionally marked 518.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0500
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Pocket chronometer
Display location: Display - ROG
Creator: John Arnold & Son
Date made: 1796
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection
Measurements: Overall: 79 x 52 x 22 mm
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