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Chronometer clock escapement model by Thomas Mercer

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    Posted 13 years ago

    thisoldwatch
    (81 items)

    I thought our viewers might enjoy this working model if a ship's chronometer escapement made by Thomas Mercer. It is 1 of 6 known to exist. Thank for looking and enjoy. The pocket watch is shown for size comparison.

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    Comments

    1. pops52 pops52, 13 years ago
      This is really nice, thanks for sharing with us.
    2. kerry10456 kerry10456, 13 years ago
      Agreed, very nice, thanks for sharing!!
    3. Roycroftbooksfromme1, 13 years ago
      Wow 1 of 6....Thats the crown jewl I would say....very very nice...
    4. TubeAmp TubeAmp, 13 years ago
      It's a model of John Arnold's spring detent escapement. Very nice.

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