Cylinder escapement with wheel and second escapement

Made:: 1784-1790 in London

maker:: Edmund Prideaux

Cylinder escapement, steel wheel, centre seconds, by E

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Cylinder escapement, steel wheel, centre seconds, by E. Prideaux, 1780-94, London

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Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1920-502

type:: movement - clockwork and cylinder watch

credit:: Mrs J Williamson and Bruno Roberts

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Cylinder escapement with wheel and second escapement

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