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Pocket Watch Movement - Thomas Tompion, London, circa 1700 Object Reg. No: ST 033112

Summary:
Gents pocket watch movement, Thomas Tompion, London, circa 1700.

This watch was one of a collection that was stolen from an artist. The cases were removed and the movements were left in the Melbourne Cemetery.
Description:
Dial is missing. Movement has fretted bridge.

Key wound spring; verge escapement. Fusee and chain. Winding dial.
Discipline: Technology
Dimensions: 2.7 cm (Width), 3.5 cm (Diameter)

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Tagged with: gents watches, key watches, pocket watches, watchworks, general george, commerative, civalwar, civilwar
Themes this item is part of: Horology Collection, Science & Measurement Collection
Primary Classification: HOROLOGY
Secondary Classification: Watches
Tertiary Classification: england
Inscriptions: Back plate marked 'Tompion, London'.
Maker: Mr Thomas Tompion, London, Middlesex, England, Great Britain, circa 1700

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