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5013
Pocket chronometer movement with dial, hands and glass. It has a half-plate fusee movement, signed and numbered, with a spring-detent escapement and compensation balance, free-sprung, with flat spiral balance spring. The movement is inscribed, "No. 5013 / Change Alley / London / Parkinson & Frodsham". The watch has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and spade and poker hands. The subsidiary seconds dial is below centre and the up-and-down (state of wind) indicator is above.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAA0394 |
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| Collection: | Timekeeping |
| Type: | Pocket chronometer movement |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Parkinson & Frodsham |
| Date made: | circa 1835 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 45 x 43 x 10 mm |
| Parts: | 5013 |