Description
SOLD – A good 2 day marine chronometer by Glashutter, the dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial and up/down dial (from 0 – 56 hours) signed, ‘VEB Glashutter Uhrenbetriebe’ and numbered 7271.
The fusee movement keeps perfect time and is housed in a bowl which is gimballed to the case. The dial, bowl, movement and case all with matching numbers (7271).
The case, 18.5 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm, has drop handles to the sides, bevel glass to the top and makers plaque to the front. The small button is missing to the front which locks the top case.
I cannot be certain but circa 1950s / 60s. With winding key.