watch
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.1409
- Description
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FULL-PLATE DUPLEX MOVEMENT WITH TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION AND ENGINE-TURNED SILVER-GILT DIAL WITH SUBSIDIARY SECONDS.
Duplex escapement; compensation balance; large flat regulator.
Silver-gilt, engine-turned dial.
- Production date
- 1814
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 47.30 millimetres (back-plate)
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Diameter: 51 millimetres (dial)
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Thickness: 16.40 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 3 (2017)
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3 (Sep 1995)
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- Following the successful acquisition of the celebrated Ilbert collection of clocks (1958,1006 collection), prints and other related materials made possible by the generous donation of funds by Gilbert Edgar CBE Ilbert's watches were then acquired using funds provided by Gilbert Edgar, public donations and government funds.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1958,1201.1409
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.1409 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: N217 (Ilbert Ledger)