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Table clock; eight-day spring-driven movement with fusees; going-train with verge escapement and short bob pendulum; striking-train with count wheel (hours only); case ebonised. TRAIN-COUNTS. Going. Gt wheel 86 2nd wheel 80/7 Contrate wheel 72/6 Escape wheel 27/6 2nd wheel arbor extended and carries wheel of 40 driving canon pinion. Motion work. Canon pinion 40 Minute wheel 40 Minute pinion 6 Hour wheel 72 Striking. Gt wheel 80 Pin wheel 78/10 (13 hammer lifting pins). Hoop wheel 54/6 Warning wheel 48/6 Fly 6 Pin wheel arbor extended to take pinion of report of 8 driving count wheel of 48. This view is movement 3/4 side.
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