French miniature 3 train quarter strike, c. 1780 with 30 second remontoire @MarkFrankclocks

Uploaded November 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Demonstration of a Louis XVI miniature skeleton clock, c.1780. Quarter strike on three bells, deadbeat escapement, 1/2 second gridiron pendulum, calendar work and 30 second remontoire. To see a full description of the clock go to: my-time-machines.net/french_mini_3-train.htm.

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