As Bakers posted, is the case hallmarked, if so photos would help
Pierre Lenoir Plaque I think partial text "quelque chose de pur de sacré de béni s'élevait jusqu'à nous du calme de l'abîme un vertige aimantait...
This is a detail from the photo that shows the deck split where she broke her back. [IMG]
Well, emailed Heritage Malta, will await their response. I'm guessing they should have plenty of like material but who knows. We once had a print...
Yes, just been looking at Fort St Elmo.
HMS Volage is on Ebay already otherwise I would have posted an image . Not sure yet what to do with others, dont know how rare the images are,...
Was going to post it in hidden gems in auction box lots, but that's in the silver forum! Was trying to make sense of the photos but think that we...
Bought some ordinary HMSO WWII publications, partly because they included a photo of HMS Volage in Malta in 1946 (bow blown off after hitting a...
Is this a Brocot Escapement? [IMG]
Tripped :) Lever back in rest position. [IMG] Calendar moved on a day [IMG]
Af, I dont know enough about clocks to agree or disagree with you but I'm very grateful for your input. As for tripping the lever, its getting...
Still not tripped! Here is the label on the inside of the case. IF the date is 1884 then £21.10s is worth about £2400 today [IMG]
Judging from the case and the dirty glass of the calendar this hasn't been serviced in a long while, so I'm quite encouraged that it is working as...
Now, Bakers, its not how big it is that counts :angelic:
The suspense is building, not sure if I can take much more. Not sure that you can either ;) [IMG] [IMG]
The perpetual calendar clock is running (albeit with a stop now and again and with the help of a paper clip/nut pendulum bob!!) Then it was...
Don't they just!!!
Not sure if you've seen this interesting thread http://www.archive.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/forum_topic659c.html
Yes, many thanks Bakers, after that finding the artist should be easy for you ;)
Af, decided not to follow up your idea of misbehaving clerics! But Bakersgma, you made me change track and try Cockerel and devil links....
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