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I made all the parts to this movement except the weight cable
and the glass mercury jar. I cut and polished the ruby bearings
at each end of the escape and pallet arbors, and mounted them
in plate bezels. I cut, mounted, and polished the saphire pallets.
It has a high numbered train with hardened and tempered pinions.
The case is oak, with half-cylindrical glass.
The movement from this clock shared First Prize in the NAWCC
Craft Competition, Single Train Movement catagory, at the national
convention in Atlanta, GA, 1997. |