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Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

1775-1794

Pedometer by Spencer and Perkins

1775-1800

Payne type pedometer, British, 1853

1853

Pedometer signed 'PVP', 1880-1920

1880-1920

Pedometer (c.1780)

1780

Pedometer (c.1799)

1799

Pedometer, German, 1795-1805

1795-1805

pedometer, English, 1775-1806

1775-1806

Combined Watch Pedometer, English, 1795-1805

1799-1805

Pedometer, English, 1775-1794

1775-1794

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1831-1860

1831-1860

Cord operated pedometer, European, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Pedometer with cord, British, 1775-1806

1775-1794

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

1755

Pedometer, gilded brass and silver

1682-1720

Pedometer

Pedometer

Pedometer in nickel-plated, perhaps contrasting brass and nickel-plated case. Glazed back. Small compass fitted to the crown. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial recording 1760 yards on the outer dial up to ten miles on one subsidiary dial and up to 100 on the other. A third subsidiary, above a projecting wheel, acts as a map wheel. A projecting lever at the top left of the dial zeros the hands. The steel and brass movement has pace adjustment and light ‘snailing’ on the steel backplate. The polished steel weight is stamped with HC and the map wheel trademark of Henri Chatelain, together with the numbers 15676 and 100237. C. 1910. 46.5mm dia.

Pedometer in nickel-plated

Chrome cased open-faced pedometer. Blued steel hands. Cream painted dial numbered 0 to 90, with three subsidiaries marked 100, 1000, and 10,000 and bearing a trade mark: a swallow flying over the sun. Said to be Russian. Late 20th century. Pocket clip at base of setting stem. 44mm dia. Maker unknown.

Chrome cased open-faced pedometer

1468 Pedometer to be worn on the ankle and made in the form of a wristwatch: the case chromium plated metal. Leather strap with chrome buckle. Blued steel hand. The card dial, inscribed MILES and W. GERMANY is marked with four different coloured scales for four different pace lengths. Curved lines project the mileage figures from the outside scales to the inside scales. The hand is zeroed by means of a projecting reset wheel. Contained in an original plastic box, complete with instructions. Late 20th century. 42mm dia. Plastic Box: 141mm x 44.5mm. Maker unknown.

1468 Pedometer to be worn on the ankle and made in the form of a wristwatch

1980-2000

Pedometer in blued steel case with brass bezel, bow and dial resetting button. Miniscule maker’s mark stamped on bow. Blued steel hands. The white enamel dial numbered from 1 – 10, the subsidiary 10 – 100. Brushed nickel-plated movement with blued screws. The weight stamped DEPOSE H [trademark probably representing a map wheel] C FRANCE ( for Henri Chatelain). The movement very similar to Mus. No. 1433, but parts are polished. Early 20th cent. 34mm dia.

Pedometer in blued steel case with brass bezel

1900-1920

Pedometer in nickel-plated case. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial marked on the circumference to 1760 yards. Two subsidiary dials record 1-10 miles and 10 to 100 miles. Reset button within the oval bow. The movement polished steel and brass. The polished weight stamped DEPOSE together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Trouser clip to bow. Early 20th cent. 46mm dia.

Pedometer in nickel-plated case

1900-1920

Pedometer in a chromium plated brass case, the zeroing button within the oval bow. Blued steel hands. White card dial, the outer ring marked from 1 – 10, the subsidiary dial marked to 100. Inner back snailed. Plated, brush finished brass movement with pace adjustment. The weight stamped Déposé, together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Mid 20th cent. 46mm dia. Made by Henri Chatelain.

Pedometer in a chromium plated brass case

1940-1960

Pedometer to be worn on the ankle and made in the form of a wristwatch: the case chromium plated metal. Leather strap with chrome buckle. Blued steel hand. The card dial, inscribed MILES and W. GERMANY is marked with four different coloured scales for four different pace lengths. Curved lines project the mileage figures from the outside scales to the inside scales. The hand is zeroed by means of a projecting reset wheel. Late 20th century. 42mm dia. Maker unknown.

Pedometer to be worn on the ankle and made in the form of a wristwatch

1980-2000

Pedometer in a roughly square grey plastic case, with yellow, orange and red decoration and two matchstick figures, marked in white ALL WEATHER WALKING/RUNNING PEDOMETER. Model JW-077 Rectangular digital dial and two button switches. Battery hatch to the rear. Cast into the belt clip the words: MADE IN TAIWAN. With original card box, one battery and instructions. Early 21st century. 52mm x 48mm. Box: 89mm x 62mm Battery pack: 59mm x 39mm, Instructions: 255mm x 105mm

Pedometer in a roughly square grey plastic case

early 21 century

Pedometer in a chromium plated brass case, the zeroing button within the oval bow. Blued steel hands. Off-white card dial, the outer ring marked from 1 – 10, the subsidiary dial marked to 100. Plated, brush finished brass movement, the snail pace adjustment lacking a scale. The weight stamped Déposé, together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Also MADE IN FRANCE. Mid 20th century. 46mm dia. Made by Henri Chatelain.

Pedometer in a chromium plated brass case

1940-1960

Pedometer in a much-rubbed nickel-plated brass case, the zeroing button within the oval bow. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial (damaged at the base), the outer ring marked from 1 – 10, the subsidiary dial marked to 100. Hinged back. Polished and plated brass movement, with pace adjustment. The weight stamped Déposé, together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Mid 20th century. 46mm dia. Made by Henri Chatelain.

Pedometer in a much-rubbed nickel-plated brass case

1940-1960

Pedometer in nickel-plated case. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial marked on the circumference to 1760 yards. Two subsidiary dials record 1-10 miles and 10 to 100 miles. An inset brass totalizer dial is stamped 0 to 9. The case glazed to the back. Reset button within the oval bow. The movement steel and brass, with elaborate stamped scroll decoration to the backplate. Snail pace adjustment. The polished weight stamped 15676 BREVETE DRGM SGDG 100237 with a Swiss heraldic cross. Beneath are the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Early 20th cent. 46mm dia.

Pedometer in nickel-plated case

1900-1920

Pedometer in nickel-plated case. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial. The outer ring recording to 100, the subsidiary dials to 1000 and 25,000. Roughly finished steel and brass movement with blued springs. Screw pace adjustment. Stamped on the weight with the post 1885 wheel and wing trademark of Frères Wuilleumier, Renan Switzerland. c.1900. 42mm

Pedometer in nickel-plated case

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case, the zeroing button within the oval bow. Blued steel hands. White enamel dial recording 1760 yards on the outer ring, up to 10 miles on one subsidiary dial and up to 100 miles on the other. The brass and polished steel movement with pace adjustment. The polished weight stamped DEPOSE together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. Early 20th cent. 45.5mm dia. Made by Henri Chatelain.

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case

1905-1915

Pedometer in nickel-plated case, the zeroing button within the oval bow. Blued steel hand. White enamel dial marker 1 – 12. Plated brass movement with pace adjustment. The weight stamped Déposé, together with the letters HC for Henri Chatelain, France and a representation of a pedometer or map wheel. C. 1920. 45.5mm dia. Made by Henri Chatelain.

Pedometer in nickel-plated case

1915-1925

Pedometer in the form of a pocket watch. Brass case with stirrup pendant, deep movement with turned pillars. Engraved silver dial signed round the circumference “Le Maire fils AParis”. Four blued steel hands, the outer ring marked “Nombre” and engraved from 0 to 9, the next numbered from 0 to 9 and inscribed “Dizenne”, the next similarly numbered and marked “Centaine” and the last similarly numbered and marked “Mille”. Mid-18th century. 59mm dia.

Pedometer in the form of a pocket watch. Brass case with stirrup pendant

Pedometer in blued steel case with brass bezel, bow and dial resetting button. Blued steel hands. The white enamel dial numbered from 1 – 10, the subsidiary 10 – 100. Brushed, nickel-plated movement with blued screws. The weight stamped S -)-(- L, believed to be for the Société des Lunetiers. Early 20th century. 34mm dia.

Pedometer in blued steel case with brass bezel

Engine-turned open-faced silver-cased pedometer. Blue steel hand. The white enamel dial numbered I to XII and signed “H McCrae Royal Exchange London.” Frosted gilt plates and blued steel shaft to weight. Case by “JO”. Hallmarked (London) 1877. 42mm dia.

Engine-turned open-faced silver-cased pedomete

1877

Pedometer in an engine-turned silver case. Blued steel hand. White enamel dial numbered I to XII. The steel and gilt metal movement stamped “DEPREZ”. Some screws blued. Screw pace adjustment. The case stamped 11975. Late 19th century 41mm dia.

Pedometer in an engine-turned silver case

Very small pedometer in a gold case. Blued steel hands. The white enamel dial marked from 1 – 10 around the circumference, with a subsidiary dial recording up to 50. The inside back of the case stamped “K 14”, “6” and three indistinct further numbers. Screw pace adjustment. Indistinctly stamped on the bow, which has a facetted gilt-metal split ring. C. 1900. 22mm dia. Maker unknown.

Very small pedometer in a gold case

Pedometer movement, with blued steel hand and white enamel dial numbered I – XII. Frosted gilt movement with blued steelwork, the plates, cocks and weight frosted and gilt. Screw pace adjustment. Lightly stamped with a 6-point star. C. 1880. 38mm dia. Maker unknown.

Pedometer movement

Pedometer in a roughly square white plastic case marked in blue: PEDOMETER and PEDOMETER WALK RUN. Rectangular digital dial. Battery hatch at the back, lock counter to the side. Belt clip. Early 21st century. 57mm x 5mm

Pedometer in white plastic case

1900-1920

Pedometer in silver-plated case with glazed back. Gothic, counter-balanced blued steel hands. White enamel dial numbered from 1 – 10,000, the two subsidiary dials being numbered 10 – 100 and 10 – 100,000. Steel movement with blued screws, the weight and the back-plate being lightly patterned. Apparently no pace adjustment. 45.5mm dia. C. 1900. Presently contained in an earlier patterned maroon leatherette shaped box, labelled on the underside A STRAUSS AINE 24 RUE DE LA CATHEDRALE LIEGE. OPTICIEN BREVETE. 73mm x 59mm. Maker unknown.

Pedometer in silver-plated case with glazed back. Gothic

1895-1905

Very small circular pedometer set in a stained wooden block. White enamel dial inscribed “BREVETE SGDG”, with three subsidiary dials, the first recording distances up to 175 yards, the second recording yards up to one mile, the third recording up to 50 miles. C. 1890. 25mm dia. Maker unknown.

Very small circular pedometer set in a stained wooden block. White enamel dial inscribed “BREVETE SGDG”

Engine-turned silver cased open-faced pedometer. Blued steel hand, white enamel dial numbered from 0 to 11. Screw pace adjustment. The case stamped “9996”. c.1890. 43mm dia. Maker unknown.

Engine-turned silver cased open-faced pedometer. Blued steel hand

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case. Blued steel hands. Printed white card dial, the outer ring recording 1 – 10 miles, the subsidiary recording up to 100 miles. Signed AMERICAN PEDOMETER THE NEW HAVEN CLOCK CO USA. 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.

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case. Blued steel hands. Printed white card dial

1903

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.

Pedometer in a nickel-plated case

1903

Pedometer

Pedometer

1754

Pedometer

Pedometer

1788

Pedometer

Pedometer

1775-1799

Pedometer, marked patent

Pedometer, marked patent

1801-1900

Pedometer (Pat. 4556)

Pedometer

1928

Verge watch in pinchbeck case by Ralph Gout, London, no.224, combined with Pedometer ( incomplete)

Pocket watch with combined pedometer

circa 1800