James Ritchie & Son, Edinburgh, master regulator with astronomical dial, mahogany case with arch top, glazed door and molded base, Arabic numeral, white painted sheet iron dial, the hour hand rotating once in 24 hours, 8 day, spring powered brass movement with heavy, trapezoidal plates and pinwheel escapement, the escape wheel arbor with electrical contact, closing a circuit once every 60 seconds, pendulum with wooden rod, coil, and large, spherical rating nut, and suspended from a heavy cast iron bracket
Ritchie, James and Son
Longcase
England
April 29, 2017