Marine Chronometer

Type of Watch: Marine Chronometer. Model: . Date: Around 1943/44. Movement: Hand-wound, Wempe caliber 05, 56 hour power reserve. With winding key. Case: Mahogany, brass. Housing in a cylindrical capsule made of black colored brass, suspended on a gimbal with a locking device. Watch case not properly suiting, locking mechanism doesn't work. Dial: Silver-coloured dial with light patina, marked 'Gerh. D. Wempe Hamburg Abt. Chronometer-Werke'. Bracelet: . Weight: . Dimensions: Box approx. 19 x 18.8 x 19 cm, clock diameter. approx. 12.4 cm. Case No.: 3364. Reference No.: . Movement No.: 64. Condition: Watch box with signs of wear, locks on the box broken, clock is running. Papers: . Box: Wood box with double lid; Upper lid with viewing glass window, lower lid with lock. Description: Black Arabic numerals, large gold-coloured hands, small blued hands, power reserve indicator, small seconds. Screwed glass lid. Movement plate marked 'Gerhard D. Wempe Hamburg'.