Collection

Marine constant force escapement

Made:
1795 in London

Marine constant force escapement

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-3505
type:
constant force escapement
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers

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