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SEXTUS
Wall clock with grasshopper escapement
T
his is my tribute to John Harrison and his H1
A
s with the H1 the Sextus has a grasshopper escapement and utilises 2 connected pendula.
The Sextus requires a drive weight which is not included but I do offer 2 kinds of weight shell
Escapement
- Grasshopper
Drive
- 2.7 Kg Weight
Runtime
- 2 ¼ Days
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SEXTUS KIT
A complete kit of all the parts needed to make the Sextus, apart from the required drive weight.
€180
PURCHASE
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BRASS WEIGHT SHELL
A weight shell for lead shot filling, the brass tube has a non-finished surface but can soon be polished or wire brushed.
Size =
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60 mm/240 mm
€35
PURCHASE
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STAINLESS STEEL WEIGHT SHELL
A weight shell for lead shot filling, the INOX tube is finely wire brushed and has a matt surface, which of course could be polished if wished.
Size =
ø
62 mm/240 mm
€30
PURCHASE
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