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This clock strikes a ting-tang quarter-strike at quarter past and quarter to the hour, with grande sonnerie strike at the hour and half past.
CHARLES HOUR, NO.20567. CIRCA 1900
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a french brass half grande sonnerie and minute-repeating carriage clock with alarm
charles hour, no.20567. circa 1900
The gorge case with white enamel Arabic dial, blued hands, with alarm ring below, silvered lever platform to the cut bimetallic balance, two-position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate stamped for Charles Hour and numbered 20567
6in. (15cm.) high
charles hour, no.20567. circa 1900
The gorge case with white enamel Arabic dial, blued hands, with alarm ring below, silvered lever platform to the cut bimetallic balance, two-position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate stamped for Charles Hour and numbered 20567
6in. (15cm.) high