Breguet electric timer
Date1870-1890
Inventory Number1995-1-0005
ClassificationTimer
Subject
Maker
Breguet FT
1870 - 1881
Maker
Louis-Clément Breguet
1804 - 1883
Maker
Maison Breguet
?
1881 - 1960s
Maker
Breguet
founded 1775
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensionstimer on stand: 124 x 41 x 41 cm (48 13/16 x 16 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
Material
DescriptionThis precision timer has electrical contacts. The movement is brass. It stands on a wooden-frame.
In Collection(s)
Signeddust cover: BREGUET / 12329
underside of seconds dial: BREGUET / 7942
Curatorial RemarksRestored May 1995 by R. Ketchen. Previously used as a month duration tall clock--see notes of R. Ketchen in file.
Counterweights for clock can be found on B1-E1 (15 Nov, 2006).
French
Date: circa 1880
Accessories: protecting case with glass window
Object number: DW0095
Breguet FT
Date: 1870-1880
Object number: 1997-1-0560
Leach Relay Company
Date: 1890-1930
Object number: RS0531
Zenith Controls Inc.
Date: dated 1983
Accessories: cardboard box and photocopy of packing slip in the box.
Object number: 2004-1-0393
