1862 London International Exhibition Prize Medal for Carl Ranch Chronometer Maker W&T Gilbert Little is known of his

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To the right side is engraved the latitude of 51

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To one side is a smaller wooden strut which supports two removable leather padded shoes which are sprung at the back to create a small amount of tension to the plate when it is put in motion

1862 London International Exhibition Prize Medal for Carl Ranch Chronometer Maker W&T Gilbert Little is known of hisFor sale, the 1862 London International Exhibition bronze prize medal for the Danish Chronometer maker, Carl Ranch of Copenhagen. This superbly executed medal was awarded and individually engraved to each of the 1862 Exhibitors that were bestowed with a prize for their efforts. Struck entirely from bronze, the obverse face shows Britannia seated with shield to her side and a sleeping lion at her feet. She is surrounded by six women each individually