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 263
ial is of brass, as is alsothe case, finely pierced as shown. The movement is furnished withthe stack freed and a straight bar balance. There are no screwsused in the construction of the watch. Inside of the case is a bellon which the hours are sounded. Of perhaps slightly later date is a watch by… … Fig. 3S9. Records of Early Makers, etc. 249 dial is engraved with a figure subject, and at each of the hournumerals a pin projects. The movement is signed MichaelNouwen, fecit, 1613. Garret.—Among other watches which Octavius Morgan exhibitedto the Archceological Society in 1840 was an early…
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