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- Style: Simon Willard Lighthouse Alarum Timepiece
- Comment: This is believed to be one of the first Simon Willard made.
- Dial: Engraved brass with typical Willard arrow hands
- Construction: Mahogony case with octagon base, tapered circular trunk, and glass dome covering the eight day alarm movement.
- Works: "8" day movement
- Year: c. 1822
- Now exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- For a closer look at the dial and movement click here.
- Reference: Book of American Clocks by Brooks Palmer; A Treasury of American
Clocks by Brooks Palmer; The American Clock by Diston & Bishop
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