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Christopher Ward has just unveiled a stunning radiant blue 100-piece limited edition C9 Harrison Automatic which pays tribute to the British horologist John Harrison. John Harrison solved the "longitude problem" by creating a chronometer of much greater accuracy than ever before. Until he...

Blue-eyed Beauty Christopher Ward's C9 Harrison Blue Automatic Chronograph Christopher Ward's stunning 250 piece limited edition automatic chronograph is the colour of the oceans which John Harrison helped to tame when he solved "the longitude problem" and made navigating the high seas so much...

Passage of Time 250 years on Christopher Ward pays homage to John Harrison's revolutionary H4 Marine Chronometer To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the world's first precision timepiece, John Harrison's H4 Marine Chronometer, Christopher Ward has launched the C9 Harrison range of three...

Anyone have a source for high-resolution images of John Harrison's H4 marine chronometer? After reading the book "Longitude" and visiting the Royal Observatory in Greenwich I have become border-line obsessed with horology. I really like the floral designs and filigree on Harrison's mechanisms...