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Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)

Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 119

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e the glasspanels in the sides of the case and the bronze feet, which give abetter effect than is obtained with the primitive flat hexagonal andoctagonal clocks, besides allowing space for the bell to project belowthe bottom surface of the case. The cocks and hammer are very nicely engraved and… … Fig. 99. Portable Tiiiukccprrs. 105 The balance appears to be the original one and is weighted withpieces of metal to keep the vibration sufficiently sow after theaddition of the spring. A notable peculiarity is that the fly pinionhas but four leaves. The handsome striking and alarum clock shown in…

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