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Winding crown gauge

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  • Description

    Winding crown gauge

    rectangular brass tool, circular hanging hole at top, 21 protruding gauges on front surface graduating in size and numbered. Sample pocket watch crown has been mounted on gauge 16.

    Gauge for measuring the size of the inside of winding crowns when being fitted to (mostly) pocked watches. A sample pocket watch crown has been mounted on the gauge to show its operation.

  • Accession Number
    2004.44.44
  • Accession Date
    21 May 2004
  • Other Id

    H325 (horology)

  • Department
Winding crown gauge, 2004.44.44, H325, © Auckland Museum CC… … Read more

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