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Marine chronometer movement by Brockbanks, London, c.1785. Wooden box missing. Enamel dial signed Brockbanks London. Fusee movement with peto cross-detent escapement, three-armed compensation balance. Un-numbered. Clockmakers' Museum No. 601
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-3483
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), enamel and diamond
- Measurements:
-
overall: 63 mm x 130 mm x 130 mm,
- type:
- clock movement and cross detent
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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