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Alarm Mechanism Object Reg. No: ST 019636

Alarm Mechanism
Summary:
Alarm mechanism, consisting of a triangular brass frame with gear wheels and pulley for string by which spring is wound up.

Similar mechanism to that used in the French alarm clock, ST 019121, in which the alarm mechanism and bell are in the base of the clock.
Acquisition Information:
Donation from Mr John Askew, 1934
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: clock components
Themes this item is part of: Horology Collection, Science & Measurement Collection
Primary Classification: HOROLOGY
Secondary Classification: Clocks
Tertiary Classification: components

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