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Reproduction John Harrison Brass Grasshopper Escapement "Sea Clock" Timepiece

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Reproduction John Harrison Brass Grasshopper Escapement "Sea Clock" Timepiece
Reproduction John Harrison Brass Grasshopper Escapement "Sea Clock" Timepiece
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Description
Reproduction John Harrison Brass Grasshopper Escapement "Sea Clock" Timepiece
circa 2009
mahogany base with glass paneled cover, 8-day single fusee time only movement with grasshopper escapement, unsigned, the grasshopper escapement was invented by John Harrison around 1722
18 1/4 x 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches

Provenance: The Estate of Rodney V. Councell, Greensboro, Maryland
Condition
Very good overall, functions properly (15-minute test).

The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.
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Reproduction John Harrison Brass Grasshopper Escapement "Sea Clock" Timepiece

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Starting Price $750
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