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Monthly Archives: April 2020
The engineer’s chronometer. William Wilson and the Adler.
Last Summer I bought on eBay this fusee chain driven watch with detent escapement, dia 50mm, hallmarked Chester 1858, signed on the movement ‘William Benton of Liverpool, No. 5115’, and on the dial ‘Chronometer watch by William Benton 148 … Continue reading
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