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  • Description

    Universal watch winding key

    key with wood and brass parts, button at end which extends steel part at other end. Handle is painted but worn

    A universal key for winding watches. being adjustable, it enabled the watch repairer to wind all sizes of watches using one key.

  • Accession Number
    2004.44.50
  • Accession Date
    21 May 2004
  • Other Id

    H341 (horology)

  • Department
key, 2004.44.50, H341, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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