18th-century watchmaker’s marking tool - Lot 48

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18th-century watchmaker’s marking tool - Lot 48
18th-century watchmaker’s marking tool A watchmaker’s instrument made of brass and iron, known as a marking tool or gear compass. It was used to precisely determine the distance between the axes of a wheel and a pinion before drilling the plates of a clock or watch movement. The hinged frame holds four adjustable points and several iron locking screws. European work from the 18th century. Details: Period: 18th century, Materials: Brass and iron, Dimensions: 20.5 × 10 cm, Condition: Wear, oxidation, and patina consistent with its age.
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