1173
Pocket watch movement with dial, hands and cap. It has a full-plate fusee movement, signed and numbered, with a rack-lever escapement and plain balance with regulator. The balance cock foot is inscribed, 'PATENT'. The watch has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and gold spade and poker hands. There was formerly a centre-seconds dial calibrated for seconds within an hour zone.
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Object Details
ID: | ZAA0439 |
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Collection: | Timekeeping |
Type: | Pocket watch movement |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Litherland, Peter, & Co |
Date made: | circa 1797 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 49 x 46 x 18 mm |
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