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John Poole Cased Chronometer, Historic Provenance

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John Poole Cased Chronometer, Historic Provenance

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Description

Second half, 19th century; silvered face, with second dial and wind measuring gauge, beveled glass cover, marked "JOHN POOLE, Maker To The Admirality Fenchurch London. 4991," housed in zebra wood brass inlaid and brass mounted case, with engraved plaque to "John McRae Second Master of the Mississippi Marine Brigade... 1863," case, 9 in. H., 8 in. Sq.
Provenance: The Mississippi Marine Brigade were a Union amphibious unit from 1862-64. They operated against Confederate forces on the Mississippi river, and were prominent in the siege of Vicksburg.

Condition

Additional comments added on 3/28/24: This came from a direct descendant of the family. It was listed as it appeared, the plaque could have been made later to commemorate the 1863 service Works not tested, case with uniform crazing

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John Poole Cased Chronometer, Historic Provenance

Name: John Poole Cased Chronometer, Historic Provenance
SKU: 174244567
Price: 3000 USD
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