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Pedometer by Spencer and Perkins

1775-1800

Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

1775-1794

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

1755

Payne type pedometer, British, 1853

1853

Pedometer signed 'PVP', 1880-1920

1880-1920

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Pedometer with cord, British, 1775-1806

1775-1794

Pedometer, English, 1775-1794

1775-1794

Combined Watch Pedometer, English, 1795-1805

1799-1805

Pedometer, German, 1795-1805

1795-1805

Pedometer (c.1780)

1780

Pedometer (c.1799)

1799

pedometer, English, 1775-1806

1775-1806

Pedometer, gilded brass and silver

1682-1720

Pedometer, Payne type, British, 1831-1860

1831-1860

Cord operated pedometer, European, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Pedometer

Pedometer

1788

Watch, pedometer

Watch, pedometer

1800

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

Pocket watch with combined pedometer

circa 1800

Pedometer on stand and with case and fob hook, by Spencer & Perkins, London, England, 1795-1806.

Pedometer with fob, British, 1795-1806

1795-1806

"Multiped" pedometer with adjustable pace length with case, scales in miles and kilometers, and clip attachment. Made in West Germany, c. 1984. Diameter 41mm. Supplied by Pedometers International, Daventy, England

'Multiped' Pedometer, 1982-84

1982-1984

Pedometer

Pedometer

1754

Pedometer

Pedometer

1775-1799

Pedometer, marked patent

Pedometer, marked patent

1801-1900

Pedometer

Pedometer

Pedometer (Pat. 4556)

Pedometer

1928

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

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

Silver cased pedometer. Blued steel hand. The inverted white enamel dial marked I to XII and signed “Short & Mason, Ltd., London”. Movement brass and blued steel with screw pace adjustment. Case by ATO and hallmarked (London) 1927. 42mm dia. Made by Short and Mason Limited

Silver cased pedometer

1927

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 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

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

Plain gilt metal cased open-faced pedometer, the case stamped “AT”. Blued steel hand. Enamel dial numbered in Roman numerals I to XII. Screw pace adjustment. Signed “Payne, 163 New Bond Street 4670 Patent”. C. 1850. 41mm dia. 165 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Plain gilt metal cased open-faced 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

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 black plastic and chromed metal case, with large bent metal hanging clip. Zeroing screw in the centre of the back. White painted hand with red tip. The printed dial with concentric coloured circles (reading to 20 kilometres and 12 miles) marked K&R PEDO. Cast into the back is the word GERMANY. Pace adjustment slide at one edge. In original (though cracked and slightly melted) plastic case with flock interior and transparent plastic cover. Late 20th century 48mm dia. Plastic box: 162mm x 62mm. Made by Kasper & Richter.

Pedometer in black plastic and chromed metal case

1980-2000

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

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 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

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 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 with silver-plated case, glazed back and front. Blued steel hands. The enamel dial recording 100 yards on the outer ring, with two subsidiary dials recording up to 10 and 25 each. The outer ring with alternate red and black subdivisions. The movement also silver-plated. The weight stamped with the monogram PVP. Screw pace adjustment. Early 20th century. 45.5mm dia.

Pedometer with silver-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 with silver-plated case, glazed back and front. Belt clip stamped “16 Z”. Blued steel hands. The enamel dial recording up to 10 on the outer ring, with one subsidiary dials recording up to 100. The movement silver-plated and skeletonised. Screw pace adjustment. The weight stamped with the monogram PVP. Early 20th century. 45.5mm dia. Made by PVP.

Pedometer with silver-plated case

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 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 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

Open faced gilt metal pedometer, the case stamped “AT”. Blued steel hand. Enamel dial numbered in Roman numerals, I to XII. Signed “Payne 163 New Bond Street 828 Patent.” Brass & steel movement. Screw pace adjustment. c. 1850. 48mm dia. 163 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Open faced gilt metal pedometer

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