Horological Meandering

99.9% of our posts are about wristwatches but I always wanted something extra ... not for the wrist but for the house this time. Something like a JLC Atmos was an option but a big wooden box with a Marine chronometer clock inside was also an idea. An Atmo...  

Congratulation, and please come and post some more photos of this Tribute to John Harrison in our GP forum! Best Blomman

post more pics and info on the GP forum. I contacted GP to (hopefully) get more info If I know more I will share it on the GP forum The thing is .... after googling several hours I found almost no extra info The ONLY other GP John Harrison I found was a l... 

I am sure it was not a big number of these made. Best Blomman

I love the marine desk Chronometre. Wonderful shots and post ! Well done ! Ovi

... the Poljot marine chronometer movement was a copy of a Ulysse Nardin movement, possibly the best renown Swiss marine chronometer movement. Marcus

I knew those Russians ' borrowed' the plans to copy this movement but I did not know the original was made by UN

I have always been looking for a new one, was it easy to find? Enjoy this very special piece.

My AD was a GP dealer many, many years ago Somehow he never sold this one and kept it for ever in stock. Don't know if he wanted to keep it himself or not but I knew he had it. About 2 or 3 years ago he showed me this piece. I see him pretty often because... 

I also have a soft spot for them when looking for instance at auction catalogues. Accuracy standard, decoration object... so much to love. Thanks for sharing yours and congratulations Bruno. Cheers, Mark

Please post as many pics as you can. How is the time keeping of it..? Given the history of the original I would assume it keeps pretty good time. Fabulous piece, Andy.