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 300
se chasing of the outer one are perfect. On the movement andon both cases is the number 445. On the back of the inner case are Records of Early Makers, etc. 285 the letters M.P. arranged as a monogram. The lock spring isbeyond the edge of the dial. Attached to this repeater is also a useful little… … l-iG. 422.—George Graham, 1673 —1751. the French sourdine, or deaf piece, which upon being pressed keepsthe hammer off the bell and receives each blow. It not only enablesthose who have defective hearing or sight to ascertain the time bytouch, but persons whose organs are perfect, who may desire…
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