watch
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.1616
- Description
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MOVEMENT AND DUST-CAP OF A CYLINDER WATCH.
Sapphire cylinder escapement.
Dial missing.
Hands missing.
Gilt-brass dust-cap.
Case missing.
TRAIN-COUNT.
Gt wheel 54
Centre wheel 52/12
3rd wheel 52/6
4th wheel 52/6
Escape wheel 13/6
Motion work.
Incomplete.
- Production date
- 1785-1795
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 37.20 millimetres (dial-plate)
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Diameter: 36.40 millimetres (dust-cap)
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Thickness: 20 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 3 (2016)
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1 (1994)
- 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
- 1958,1201.1616
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.1616 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: P199 (Ilbert Ledger)
