hunter watch
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.585
- Description
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SILVER HUNTER CASED VERGE WATCH.
Verge escapement.
Enamel dial; subsidiary seconds.
Gold hour and minute hands; seconds hand missing.
Silver hunting case.
- Production date
- 1770-1792
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 59.40 millimetres (outer case)
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Thickness: 22.10 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 3 (2017)
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5 (2015) weeping and verdigris round bezel
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3 (1993)
- 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
- 1958,1201.585
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.0585 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: D125 (Ilbert Ledger)
