centre-seconds watch(dead seconds);
watch-case
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.1506
- Description
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SILVER CASED CYLINDER WATCH WITH CENTRE-SECONDS.
Cylinder escapement; Pirouette; Centre dead seconds, each wheel on a separate cock.
Enamel dial with subsidiary hours and minutes at 6 o'clock.
Blued-steel centre-seconds hand; gold hour and minute hands.
Silver engine-turned case; back centred with plain escutcheon.
- Production date
- 1838 (onwards)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 58.10 millimetres (case)
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Diameter: 55.10 millimetres (dial)
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Thickness: 16.80 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Latest: 3 (2016)
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1958,1201.1506
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.1506 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: Q55 (Ilbert Ledger)