Pedometer in a nickel-plated case

Made:
1903 in New Haven

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case, bow and pocket hook combined. Blued steel hands. Cream card dial, the outer ring reading 1 – 10, the subsidiary recording up to 100. Signed NEW HAVEN PEDOMETER PATENT APPLIED FOR THE NEW HAVEN CLOCK CO U.S.A. The movement stamped brass with brass screws. A spiral spring counteracts the weight. A central knurled knob zeros the hands. A small scale and snake-like lever allows stride adjustment. Said to be made according to the American Pedometer Co’s Patent 738,482 of 1903. 44mm dia.

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2017-2194
Measurements:
overall: 44 mm,
type:
pedometer