The watch which sailed with Charles Darwin »
An Historically Important Pocket Chronometer Present on the Second Voyage of HMS Beagle Accompanied Charles Darwin around the world from 1831 to 1836 and ashore to the Galapagos Islands. The most significant of the chronometers surviving from the voyage. An early 19th Century English chronometer by Parkinson & Frodsham. Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement, […]
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