alarm watch;
watch-case
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.60
- Description
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SILVER AND LEATHER PAIR-CASED VERGE WATCH WITH ALARM.
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Verge escapement.
Silver champlevé dial.
Blued steel hands.
Silver inner case, pierced and engraved; leather covered outer case with silver ornament.
Outer case lined with green silk.
- Production date
- 1695-1705
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 46.60 millimetres (dial)
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Diameter: 55.20 millimetres (inner case)
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Diameter: 63.80 millimetres (outer case)
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Thickness: 40.60 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 5 (2016)
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5 (May 1996). Rust and verdigris on alarmwork.
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4 (1994) Some rust on alarm stop-work.
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1958,1201.60
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.0060 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: F19 (Ilbert Ledger)
