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Deck watch in silver open-face case, in a wooden deck box. It has a karrusel movement, signed and numbered and marked with a broad arrow, with a lever escapement and a compensation balance.

The watch has a white enamel dial, signed and numbered, with Roman numerals and steel spade and poker hands, and a centre seconds indication with a steel hand. It is contained in a silver open-face case, hallmarked for Chester, 1902-03. The back is marked ‘H.S.^2’ and the movement protected by a glazed jointed cuvette. The watch is housed under screw-down glass in a brass canister in a wooden deck box.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0153
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Deck watch
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bonniksen, B; Karrusel
Date made: 1902-03; 1902-1903 ca.1902
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 70 x 56 x 20 mm