PARKINSON & FRODSHAM, NO. 741
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Parkinson & Frodsham, No. 741
The silvered dial signed Parkinson & Frodsham London No. 741 with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, up-and-down window below XII, blued steel hands, the movement with Earnshaw escapement with internally mounted spring foot detent with brass protection cover, cut bimetallic balance with segmental heat compensation weights, blued helical spring, barrel with raised barrel bridge secured to the top-plate signed Parkinson & Frodsham Exchange Alley London No. 741, gilt-brass bowl and fittings with internal spring leaves supporting the dial, in later mahogany box with flush recessed brass handles
94 mm. dial diam., 180 mm. sq. box
Parkinson & Frodsham, No. 741
The silvered dial signed Parkinson & Frodsham London No. 741 with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, up-and-down window below XII, blued steel hands, the movement with Earnshaw escapement with internally mounted spring foot detent with brass protection cover, cut bimetallic balance with segmental heat compensation weights, blued helical spring, barrel with raised barrel bridge secured to the top-plate signed Parkinson & Frodsham Exchange Alley London No. 741, gilt-brass bowl and fittings with internal spring leaves supporting the dial, in later mahogany box with flush recessed brass handles
94 mm. dial diam., 180 mm. sq. box