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Pocket Watch by Jodin in Gold Engraved Case, 1715-1790

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1715-1790

Astronomical Watch by George Margetts, 1750-1810

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1750-1810

Cast of a Saxon Sundial, original at Kirkdale Church, Yorkshire

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1935-1958 (reproduction); 1055-1064 CE (original)

Sun-dial, brass, with crescent-shaped hour circle,

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1701-1800

Drum clock, with detachable alarm, about 1600

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c. 1600

Masterpiece clock

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1625-1635

Hemispherical sundial, brass. Inscribed: "Hyeronim

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1580

Self winding pocket watch in square, silver case

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1875-1885

Silver Repeater Pocket Watch by Ellicott and Smith, 1830-1843

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hallmarked 1843

Pocket Watch in Silver Case, 1840-1900

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1840-1900

Pocket Watch in Silver Case by Thierry, 1685-1695

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1685-1695

Verge watch by Johannes van Ceulen of the Hague, 1690-1700.

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1690-1700.

Sundial with compass, brass gilt, silvered circles

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1671-1700

Quarter-repeating verge bracket clock No.764 by Ge

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1701-1751

Duplex Pocket Watch in Silver Case by Molyneux and Sons, 1815-1830

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hallmarked 1830

Ancient stone sundial - plaster cast

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Two-thirds scale copy of the Hampton court astronomical clock dials, with epicyclic gearing unit, outer fixed chapter ring and rotating astronomical dial

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Italian Cubical Sundial, Unsigned, 1550-1570

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1550-1570

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Half- Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch by Thomas Earnshaw, 1810-1823

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hallmarked 1823

Duplex Pocket Watch in Silver Case by James McCabe, 1820-1833

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hallmarked 1833

Gold Pocket Watch in Jewelled Case, 1810-1840

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1810-1840

Universal ringdial brass (part silvered), diameter

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1701-1800

Duplex Pocket Watch in Gilt Silver Case by Vulliamy, 1810-1823

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hallmarked 1823

Pocket Stop Watch in Gold Case by George Graham, 1730-1748

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1730-1748

Sundial, brass, originally silvered, base plate 9i

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1701-1800

"Karrusel" deck watch by R. Thorneloe of Coventry.

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hallmarked 1897

Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

1/4 verge repeater in case

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1795-1805

Pocket Watch in Guilt Silver Case by Thomas Earnshaw, 1810-1824

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hallmarked 1824

Silver Pocket Watch with Calender, 1850-1860

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hallmarked 1860; 1850-1890

Ten weights, including 2 lead counterpoises, for Clock with pedestal case, by Fuwa Gembei, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan

Ten weights, including 2 lead counterpoises, for Japanese Clock with pedestal case

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Clock with pedestal case and ten weights, including 2 lead counterpoises, by Fuwa Gembei, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan

Japanese clock with pedestal case and ten weights

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Sundial, brass, baseplate 7 1/4in. by 6in., late 17th century. Engraved (M. Kolwein fecit Vienna 48 Gral 14 min)

Sundial, brass, baseplate 7 1/4in. by 6in., late 1

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1671-1700

1/4 Repeater, verge, by Jno. Kentish, London, no.908 in pinchbeck shagreen pair case including dial and hands ( dial damaged, etc.)

1/4 Repeater, verge, by Jno. Kentish, London, no.9

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1701-1800

Nocturnal and pocket universal sundial, both showing Italian hours, steel and brass, 2 1/ 2" diameter in shaped tooled-leather sling case, incomplete

Nocturnal and pocket universal sundial, both showi

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Clock with pedestal case, by Fuwa Gembei, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan

Japanese clock with pedestal case

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Repeater, cylinder escapement, in silver case by Breguet, no.128 (on case) cylinder with dial

Repeater, cylinder escapement, in silver case by B

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Detached repeating mechanism for hours and quarters, by Court of Henley, with old fusee watch attached including a metal box and outer watch case

Detached repeating mechanism for hours and quarter

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patented 1796

1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Ls. Lacroix, Turin, in gold case, silver dial, wire gong (1 Janvier 1833 on case), no.8044 (in case)

1/4-repeater, cylinder, going barrel, by Ls. Lacro

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1833

Sundial and compass, brass gilt, dial plate 10 3/4in. by 8 3/4in. Engraved "Franz Antoni Knitl Linz, fecit". Austrian, late 17th or early 18th century

Sundial and compass, brass gilt, dial plate 10 3/4

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1671-1730

Chinese ivory tablet sundial. Abbot Horne

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1/4-repeater, cylinder escapement, English, horizontal, no.3431 (in case), in gold case, hall marked 1913, small gold dial with hour hands and 1 small wheel

1/4-repeater, cylinder escapement, English, horizo

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hallmarked 1813

Musical repeater, cylinder escapement, with dial in silver case by Breguet, no.225 in case, cylinder, incomplete, e.g. quarter-snail missing, musical train incomplete etc.

Musical repeater, cylinder escapement, with dial

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c. 1800

Column sun-dial (21-1879 V and A. M. Reg), height 9 1/8inches, 1601-1700, gilt metal, on square base, surmounted by figure of dragon

Column Sundial with Dragon Design, Unsigned, 1601-1700

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1601-1700