Repeater with cylinder escapement

Made:: 1795 in France

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Repeater, French, about 1795
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Repeater, French, about 1795, cylinder escapement with ruby cylinder, (broken) fitted with parachute device to protect pivots and with compensating regulator

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Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1920-532

type:: pocket watch and cylinder watch

credit:: Mrs J Williamson and Bruno Roberts

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Repeater with cylinder escapement

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