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THOMAS MERCER, ST ALBANS, NO. 509/8, CIRCA 1922
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A GEORGE V WALNUT EIGHT DAY CHRONOMETER MANTEL CLOCK
THOMAS MERCER, ST ALBANS, No. 509/8, CIRCA 1922
The case with rectangular glazed top and side panels, level to top, on levelling bun feet, the silvered dial signed 'T. MERCER/ST. ALBANS/NO. 509/8 DAY/CHRONOMETER', subsidiaries for seconds and up-and-down ring calibrated 0-8, stop/start lever, blued steel hands, the movement with double screwed baluster pillars, single chain fusee, spot-finished platform with Earnshaw-type detent escapement, the cut bimetallic balance with circular compensation weights, steel helical balance spring; tipsy winding key
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) high
THOMAS MERCER, ST ALBANS, No. 509/8, CIRCA 1922
The case with rectangular glazed top and side panels, level to top, on levelling bun feet, the silvered dial signed 'T. MERCER/ST. ALBANS/NO. 509/8 DAY/CHRONOMETER', subsidiaries for seconds and up-and-down ring calibrated 0-8, stop/start lever, blued steel hands, the movement with double screwed baluster pillars, single chain fusee, spot-finished platform with Earnshaw-type detent escapement, the cut bimetallic balance with circular compensation weights, steel helical balance spring; tipsy winding key
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) high
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