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Skeleton Clock Collection, Page Three
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| Edward Dent, London, England, c.1970s |
Edward Dent, London, England, c.1970s |
Edward Dent, London, England, c.1970s |
| Single train, Earnshaw detent chronometer escapement. Annular
dial w/ zodiac |
Single train, Earnshaw detent chronometer escapement, with
Tavan-type spring remontoire |
Harrison style grasshopper escapement w/ compound 2 second
pendulum and his spring style 20 second remontoire. Design by Martin Burgess. #6 of 35
made. |
| Edward Dent, London, England, c.1970 |
Scherer, Paris, France, c. 1870 |
Unknown, c. mid 1800's, probably from England. |
| Single train. Based on William Congreves' original design of
1808. Serial #134 of 150 produced. |
Two train, Brocott escapement. With orrery containing planets
from Mercury to Saturn. Compensated, 1/2 second gridiron pendulum with
temperature indicator. |
Two train, anchor escapement. Frame and most of movement made
of ivory and bone. Only two train example known. |
| Timothy Brameld, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1987. |
H.A. Campiche & Paul Ditisheim, Geneva, Switzerland,
c.1910. |
Evans of Handsworth, England. c. 1860 |
| Single train regulator, 4 legged gravity escapement, movement
fully jeweled. |
Earnshaw detent escapement, jeweled movement. Experimental
model made for later production chronometer marketed by Ditisheim. |
Single train, anchor escapement. Triple frame. |
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