calendar watch;
centre-seconds watch;
quarter-repeating watch
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.877
- Description
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MOVEMENT AND DIAL OF A CENTRE-SECONDS DEAD-BEAT VERGE WATCH WITH QUARTER-REPEAT AND DATE INDICATOR.
Dead-beat verge escapement; beating seconds; Harrison's maintaining power.
White enamel dial; centre-seconds; subsidiary dials for hours and minutes, date, day of week and month.
Blued steel hands.
Case missing.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 54.40 millimetres (dial)
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Thickness: 19.50 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 3 (2016) 2 (1994)
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2 (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
- 1958,1201.877
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.0877 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: Q93 (Ilbert Ledger)
