AN UNUSUAL 8-DAY TABLE CHRONOMETER BY BENNETT, LONDON, CIRCA 1870

the 4in. enamelled dial signed Bennett, 65 Cheapside, London with 48-hour dial divided 0-24-0, subsidiary second and minute dials, single forked hour hand set within a raised bevel to oxidised glass plate, countersigned and numbered 116, substantial fusée movement with spotted plate supported by four pillars with bimetallic balance with jewelled detent and blued helical balance spring, lever escapement, contained within oxidised brass drum case with ball feet – 3½ x 6in. (9 x 15cm.)

Condition Report

dial conserved, in good running order

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.