RARE James Murray 1 Day Marine Chronometer C. 1825
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:545440 |
James Murray working 1 day
Chronometer runs very strong C. 182 box not original
Ps..James Murray (1780–1847) was a Scottish clock, watch and chronometer maker with a business at the Royal Exchange from 1815 to 1847. the chronometer no. 819 won the top prize in the Greenwich trials for 1823 and later accompanied William Parry on his final attempt to find the Northwest Passage. The 819 chronometers also accompan...ied James Weddell to the Antarctic Ocean, reaching, in 1823, the most southerly point achieved by any ship or chronometer up to that time. His son, James, continued the business and set up subsidiaries in Melbourne and Calcutta.[19]
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Note: I will be in the next weeks weeks announcing part of my Swiss pocket watch collection. English pocket watch (fusee, duplex, verge, cylinder, Massey) of known watchmakers (dent, Barraud, Tobias, Russell, Roskell among others). I will also announce several Marine chronometer (Sewill, Mercer, Frodsham, Barraud, Whyte & Thomson, Cope, James Murray among others).
