Tower Clock Collection, Page Five

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Jean Baptiste Schwilgue, Strasbourg, France. 1856 Unknown, probably US, c. 1900 Franz Stiehl, Speising (Vienna), Austria, 1890
Single train, Graham deadbeat escapement. 30 hour duration.           10"w x 16.5"h x 7.5"d Single train, Graham deadbeat escapement. 1/2 second pendulum. Designed to drive a dial on both front and back sides. 5"w x 11.5"h x 5"d (7" at base with mounting holes). Three train, perpendicular-mounted pinwheel escapement (missing). Quarter, count-wheel strike. Helical toothed wheels driving worm geared pinions (two wheels /train).

 

                          
     

 

     

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