Charles Frodsham. A very fine, rare and large silver openface keywound two-day pocket chronometer with power reserve
SIGNED CHAS FRODSHAM, 84 STRAND, LONDON, NO. 07323, AD FMSZ, BY APPOINTMENT TO THE QUEEN, STAMPED WITH LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1887
Charles Frodsham. A very fine, rare and large silver openface keywound two-day pocket chronometer with power reserve Signed Chas Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, No. 07323, AD Fmsz, By Appointment to the Queen, stamped with London date letter for 1887 Gilt-finished half plate two-day movement, chain fusée, Earnshaw spring detent escapement, large bimetallic balance with cylindrical compensation weights, free sprung blued steel duo-in-uno helical hairspring, diamond endstone, jewelled to the third with screwed chatons, silver cuvette, silver dial, Roman numerals, power reserve, subsidiary seconds, large plain circular case, pink gold hinges to bezel and back, movement top plate and dial engraved with the Royal Warrant and the crest for the Medaille d'Honneur at the World Exhibition of 1851, case and cuvette stamped with casemaker's initials GJT for George James Thickbroom and numbered, dial and movement signed and numbered 69 mm. diam.
Charles Frodsham. A very fine, rare and large silver openface keywound two-day pocket chronometer with power reserve
SIGNED CHAS FRODSHAM, 84 STRAND, LONDON, NO. 07323, AD FMSZ, BY APPOINTMENT TO THE QUEEN, STAMPED WITH LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1887
Charles Frodsham. A very fine, rare and large silver openface keywound two-day pocket chronometer with power reserve Signed Chas Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, No. 07323, AD Fmsz, By Appointment to the Queen, stamped with London date letter for 1887 Gilt-finished half plate two-day movement, chain fusée, Earnshaw spring detent escapement, large bimetallic balance with cylindrical compensation weights, free sprung blued steel duo-in-uno helical hairspring, diamond endstone, jewelled to the third with screwed chatons, silver cuvette, silver dial, Roman numerals, power reserve, subsidiary seconds, large plain circular case, pink gold hinges to bezel and back, movement top plate and dial engraved with the Royal Warrant and the crest for the Medaille d'Honneur at the World Exhibition of 1851, case and cuvette stamped with casemaker's initials GJT for George James Thickbroom and numbered, dial and movement signed and numbered 69 mm. diam.
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