Early English chain fusee carriage clock movement Adated 1811
Early English chain fusee carriage clock movement Adated 1811
SOLD $250.00 Sold: Jan 26, 2020 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
Early English fusee movement signed Berncastle, Lewes 1811. This is a quality chain fusee movement and is complete, but selling as a project. The hour and minute motion work are later, but will work well. The screw holding the motion work is a smaller thread than its hole, so will either need a different screw or tap a new hole to fit.The missingbottom right pin has now been found and put back.<br />Lewes is the capital of Sussex about an hour south of London.As a point of interest, the maker Berncastle may well have originally come from Berncastel in Germany.
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
Early English fusee movement signed Berncastle, Lewes 1811. This is a quality chain fusee movement and is complete, but selling as a project. The hour and minute motion work are later, but will work well. The screw holding the motion work is a smaller thread than its hole, so will either need a different screw or tap a new hole to fit.The missingbottom right pin has now been found and put back.<br />Lewes is the capital of Sussex about an hour south of London.As a point of interest, the maker Berncastle may well have originally come from Berncastel in Germany.
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.