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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 211

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arte on the back of a musicalhalf-quarter repeater of French make, wdiich is shown in Fig. 285,is in the Hilton Price collection. This watch is said to have beengiven by Napoleon to Murat on the fete day after the battle ofMarengo, 1800. No cost seems to have been spared either with themechanism or… … Fig. 282. Fig. 283. Pocket Watcher, etc. 197 A pretty little watch, which in many respects is a credit to Englishmechanical and artistic work of the first quarter of the nineteenthcentury, is shown in Fig. 286. It bears the hall mark for 1813, andis engraved Markwick Markham, Borrell, London, a…

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