calendar watch;
quarter-repeating watch
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.1907
- Description
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MOVEMENT AND DIAL OF A CYLINDER WATCH WITH QUARTER-REPEAT AND DATE INDICATOR.
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Pendant operated quarter-repeat sounding on two gongs.
Cylinder escapement.
Silver engine-turned dial; subsidiary seconds; subsidiary day-of-month.
Blued steel hour, minute and seconds hands; gold date hand.
Case missing.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 31.50 millimetres (dial)
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Thickness: 6.20 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 3 (2017)
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3 (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
- 1958,1201.1907
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.1907 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: K8 (Ilbert Ledger)
