96545

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

The watch has a white enamel dial, signed and numbered and marked with a broad arrow, with Roman numerals and steel spade and poker hands, and a sunken subsidiary seconds dial below centre with a steel hand. It is contained in a silver open-face case, with the dome and back numbered and hallmarked for Chester, 1911-2. The back is marked ‘H.S.^2’. The case has no glass. The watch is housed under screw-down glass in a brass canister in a wooden signed and numbered deck box.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0224
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Deck watch
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Yeomans, Samuel
Date made: circa 1912
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 58 x 10 x 125 mm