The oak case with whale bone inlay, finials and affixed with a bone plaque inscribed Dromo 1856; accompanied by a gold filled 15 jewel Franklin pocket watch, serial number 5442450.

17 1/8 in.

Private Collection, Richmond, VA

The Dromo was a whaling ship built in 1828 in Plymouth, MA. Between 1844 and 1860 it sailed to Chile, the Northwest Territories, Hudson Bay and the Pacific before being sold in 1860.

Age appropriate wear to finish - else fine. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clocks and Watches.

$600 - 900