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A rare gilt brass small stackfreed alarm clock and calendar, probably South German, c. 1580 |
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The clocks described on the Archive pages are no longer available for sale.
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The movement appears to be virtually unaltered save for the removal of the stackfreed cam. It retains its extensive iron backplate furniture including “L" form balance cock and dumbbell balance with hog's bristle regulation.
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