Pocket watch movement
Pocket watch movement with dial and hands, and separate 'cuvette' (back cover for watch movement). It has a Going-barrel movement with repeating work, cylinder escapement and a plain balance with regulator. The watch has a metal dial with Roman numerals and Breguet-style hands; however, the minute hand is missing. The cuvette is inscribed: 'Echappement / A Cylindre En Pierre / Aiguilles / Bataille ainé / à Besançon / Quatre Trous En Rubis'.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAA0586 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Timekeeping |
| Type: | Pocket watch movement |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bataille |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 52 x 52 x 11 mm |
| Parts: | Pocket watch movement |