alarm clock;
stand clock;
clock-case;
clock-stand
- Museum number
- 1958,1006.2062
- Description
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Stand clock; brass movement; double foliot; alarm; engraved brass case with turned pillars at angles; wood stand.
Train counts.
Going.
Gt wheel 60 18 click.
Inter. 60/8
3rd. 54/6
Crown. 15/6
Strike.
Gt wheel. 54 18 click. Pin. 48/8 8 pins.
Hoop. 60/8
Warning. 54/6
Fly. 6
Count wheel of 48 gears with pinion of report 4
Alarm.
Gt wheel 54 12 click.
Crown. 13/6
- Dimensions
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Height: 7.75 inches
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
-
Latest: 5 (Jun 2015) case needs regluing
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1 (May 1999)
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4 (Apr 1999)
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- The Ilbert Collection of clocks, prints and other related material was destined to be sold at Christie's auction house on 6th-7th November 1958. As a result of the generous donation of funds by Gilbert Edgar CBE the sale was cancelled and the material purchased privately from the beneficiaries of the Ilbert Estate.NL1Ilbert's watches were then acquired with further funds from Gilbert Edgar CBE, public donations and government funds. These were then registered in the series 1958,1201.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1958,1006.2062
- Additional IDs
-
Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.2062 (Ilbert Collection)
