| Description: | THIS INTRIGUING SKELETON CLOCK SIGNED ON THE 3 1/4 INCH DIAL "PRIEST PATENT HELIX LEVER NORWICH NO.242". THIS TYPE OF HELICAL GEARING IS ALMOST ALWAYS ATTRIBUTED TO THE YORKSHIRE MAKER CHARLES MACDOWELL, CIRA 1820. THE ACTUAL CLOCK STANDS 9 1/2 INCHES HIGH - WITH IT'S BASE THE OVERALL MEASUREMENT IS 14 INCHES. THE HELICAL GREATWHEEL HAS 64 TEETH AND 26 TURNS OF THE FUSEE ENABLES IT TO RUN FOR A MONTH, THE DEAD BEAT ESCAPEMENT HAS AN 18 TOOTH WHEEL WITH PALLETS EMBRACING 7 TEETH. THE CLOCK HAS MANY INTERESTING FEATURES, AMONGST THEM BEAT ADJUSTMENT. |
| Price: | P.O.A. |
| Stock Number: | 323 |
