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Hi I have a J W Benson clock with a broken steel pallet. The diameter is 0.9mm by 5mm long, I have looked in all at the usual suppliers but they are all too big in diameter. Any suggestions before I start making them. thanks Barry
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Vienna Style Clock Identification
barrywatch replied to Hangman's topic in The Clock & Pocket Watch Forum
Hi Looks like HAC movement. Barry -
Hi John Rotheram & sons, Nottingham I think, serpent wrapped around a trident. Barry
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A Timepiece and a Half: The Newgate Ship Watch
barrywatch replied to Always"watching"'s topic in Honour's Topics
Hi £29 at Amazon.co.uk. Barry -
Hi I am thinking about the purchase of a second hand watchmakers lathe, not new but a good s/h machine. It is a relatively expensive bit of kit with ongoing expenses of collets and accessories. Good old Ebay has a few base machines but accessories can be expensive so the price goes up. I have found a boxed Pultra 10 with a few collects and other bits from a dealer of machines but at €675 I am wondering if I would find it difficult to pick up being able to be productive. Primarily my interest is pocket watches and clocks so would use it for staffs and pivots. I am struggling to justify in
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Hurry before brexit Barry
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Hi That may be a Supadrive head, which is a modified posidrive. Barry
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American clock from the bootsale!
barrywatch replied to johnbaz's topic in The Clock & Pocket Watch Forum
Hi Did you notice crossed arrows on th movement? It looks very much like HAC ( Hamburg America Clock) from Germany. I think they were bought out by Junghans Barry -
Hi Steve That's very nice, good find. Is it working? Barry
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Hi Could be a cylinder escapement. Barry
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Junghans P/W with alarm New photo
barrywatch replied to Seismic one's topic in The Clock & Pocket Watch Forum
Hi I use Flickr it seems ok, but there are many out there for free. Barry -
Hi Mike It's well worth a practice first before tackling that rare clock dial. Start with a less expensive dial and as Tourbillon says take time and keep it clean. Barry
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Hi That is outstanding, Couaillet Freres were a top carriage clock maker well sought after. No the round one is not a fusee. Your clock puts mine to shame, here's a couple. Barry