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Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1783-1800

Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels and Roger Smith

2010

Astronomical longcase clock with a planetarium by Roland Jarvis

1982

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

1625

Mystery watch by Armand Schwob & Frère

1900

Octagonal crystal-cased watch by an unknown maker

1610

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Rock crystal and silver watch in the form of a tulip, by Sermand c.1640

1640

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1800

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Working model of the co-axial escapement built by George Daniels

1985

Portrait of Benjamin Vulliamy (1747 – 1811)

1770-1800

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Seven almost identical unfinished watch movements

1670

Watch by David Margotin with a Blois Enamelled Case

1601-1700

Watch with enamel case made for the Turkish market

1805-1815

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Portrait of Francois Justin Vulliamy (1712 – 1797)

1760-1790

Repeating watch by William Andreas Enderlin with enamel in the manner of Jean Mussard V

1700-1725

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Early Omega De Ville wristwatch with Co-axial escapement

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

1625

Small musical table clock

1775-1799

Ivory folding sundial by Jacob Karner

1630

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Gold and enamel watch by Robert Robin

1785-1795

Gold watch with later gold movement

1818-1900

Flintlock pistol belonging to John Roger Arnold

1770-1780

Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

1600

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Posthumous portrait of George Daniels by John Walton

2011

Oldest wristwatch with a co-axial escapement, by Patek Philippe and George Daniels

1901-2000

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

1680

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

Watch with double dial

1760

Skeleton clock with helical gearing by Charles McDowall

1820-1840