DESCRIPTION:
Timers- 2 (Two): the first signed "S. Smith & Son, Ltd., London", "Chronoscope" artillery timer, 17 jewel gilt lever movement beating 100 times per second, white enamel dial with outer chapter indicating hundredths, with subsidiary two minute register, nickel open face case, the back with engraved broad arrow above "No. 252185", the other a "Semikrograph" split seconds artillery timer, 7 jewel nickel movement beating 50 times per second, white enamel dial with outer chapter indicating fiftieths, and subsidiary three minute register, the hands split by pushing the crown at 11:00, gun metal open face case, the back engraved "M.P.W. 2506", both early 20th century
CONDITION:
Both will run for short periods, Semikrograph with sluggish split, Smith case with scratches and wear, the other with scratches and scattered oxidation.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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