Watchmaker's tool

Watchmaker's and chronometer maker's tool. Brass and steel uprighting tool. Central brass platform, four legs. Three steel claws on platform adjusted by screws on three of the legs. Central rod held by arm, meeting centre of platform.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0635
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Watchmaker's tool
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1880
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 240 x 175 x 165 mm
Parts: Watchmaker's tool