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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 120

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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 Fig. loi isfrom the Soltykoff collection. It bears no indication of its origin,but the monogram G.O. engra\-ed on… … Fig. 100. In the centre of the dial is a plate with the moons age marked on itand carrying the hour hand; concentric with this a disc with around hole showing the phases of the moon and age. In front, andalso concentric with these, is an alarm dial with hands. This turnsonce in 24 hours. The wheel…

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