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watch

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  • Description

    large watch with lever escapement. Keyless with rocking bar lever set. Dial is designed for both 12 and 24 hour indications on separate hands by using two concentric hour wheels (the 24 hour wheel is missing) and two motion wheels. Only one hand remains. The back pops off and is stamped with the numbers 29 and 312999, stamped onto the back of the watch is 312999

  • Place
    Switzerland
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    H201 (horology)

    312999 (serial no)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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  • watch, H201, 312999, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, 20 Oct 0207, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • watch, H201, 312999, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, 20 Oct 0207, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • watch, H201, 312999, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, 20 Oct 0207, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • watch, H201, 312999, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, 20 Oct 0207, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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