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

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.

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

1780-1850

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

1870

RL10 engine

RL10 engine

1962

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

1799

Silver watch with sun and moon dial, by H Adamson.

Silver watch with sun and moon dial, by H Adamson.

1680-1690

'Millenium' co-axial wristwatch by George Daniels

'Millenium' co-axial wristwatch by George Daniels

1999

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

1791

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

1630-85

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

1786

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Silver horizontal pocket sundial by N. Bion

Silver horizontal pocket sundial by N. Bion

1700-1725

Verge watch by Peter Debaufre with later modification by Alexander Cumming, London

Verge watch by Peter Debaufre with later modification by Alexander Cumming, London

1700-1815

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Deck watch by John Arnold and Son

Deck watch by John Arnold and Son

1790

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

1680-1685

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

1640

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

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

1700-1725

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

1708-1710

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1801-1819

Self-winding wristwatch by John Harwood

Self-winding wristwatch by John Harwood

1928

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

1690

Form watch by Benjamin Hill

Form watch by Benjamin Hill

1650

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

Gold pair-cased watch with outer case chased in a basket-weave pattern by Charles Gretton

Gold pair-cased watch with outer case chased in a basket-weave pattern by Charles Gretton

1702

Egg-shaped watch by James Nellson

Egg-shaped watch by James Nellson

1660

Travelling 'coach' watch by Edward East

Travelling 'coach' watch by Edward East

1640-1660

Oval verge watch signed G Petit

Oval verge watch signed G Petit

1630

Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Vautrollier

Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Vautrollier

1622-1628

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

1660

Silver watch with '6-hour dial' by William Bartram

Silver watch with '6-hour dial' by William Bartram

1680

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

1680

Silver watch by Brockbanks

Silver watch by Brockbanks

1790

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

1755

Watch with differential dial by John Ferrers

Watch with differential dial by John Ferrers

1690-1695

Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market

Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market

1800

Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

1700

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

1807

Gold half-quarter repeating watch by Simon Decharmes

Gold half-quarter repeating watch by Simon Decharmes

1700-1725

Silver clock-watch by Henricus Mott

Silver clock-watch by Henricus Mott

1660

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Purse presented to George Hall esq

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Oval shaped watch by Henry Archer

Oval shaped watch by Henry Archer

1630

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

1924

Souscription watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Souscription watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1801

Silver watch with sytlised pomegranate case by Edward East

Silver watch with sytlised pomegranate case by Edward East

1650