Ships Clock 8 day

 

Ships Clock 8 day
Ships Clock 8 day Ships Clock 8 day


Item Notes:

An eight day ships clock. Made by J.Sewill, 30 Cornhill, Royal Exchange, London. John Sewill worked circa 1875 and was known for selling barometers, chronometers, sextants and telescopes.

Has a 7" diameter enamel dial with separate centred second sweep, slight ware to the face but nothing to detract. The dial also states 'The China Navigation Company'. This is a shipping company founded in 1872. 



Price: £ 450

Item Code: 0055

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