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Clock with enamel face in round wooden housing, presumably walnut

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English: Clock with enamel face and brass-encompassed glass front cover in a round, presumably walnut housing. Turning the key just twelve times keeps clock ticking for more than 9 days with an attainable accuracy of better than 1 minute a week. Placed on a hardwood cabinet.
Deutsch: Standuhr mit emailliertem Zifferblatt sowie messing-umkränztes Rundglas in rundem Nussbaumgehäuse. Nach einmaligem Aufziehen (mit 12 Umdrehungen) läuft diese Uhr länger als 9 Tage. Genauigkeit von < 1 Minute Abweichung pro Woche erreichbar. Steht hier auf einem hölzernen Sideboard.
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en: Clock with enamel face and brass-encompassed glass front cover in a round, presumably walnut housing.

  • Height above cabinet surface: 179mm.
  • Fully wound up (just twelve key turns) keeps this clock ticking for more than 9 days. The clockwork may attain a precision of better than 1 minute a week.
  • Placed on a hardwood cabinet.
  • Heirloom handed down from grandparents.
  • Location: Aplerbeck, Dortmund, Germany.
  • Taken in April 2020.

de: Standuhr mit emailliertem Zifferblatt sowie messing-umkränztes Rundglas in rundem Nussbaumgehäuse.

  • Gesamthöhe mit Füßchen: 179mm.
  • Nach einmaligem Aufziehen (mit 12 Umdrehungen) läuft diese Uhr länger als 9 Tage. Bei exakter Einstellung Genauigkeit von < 1 Minute Abweichung pro Woche erreichbar.
  • Steht hier auf einem hölzernen Sideboard.
  • Erbstück von den Großeltern.
  • Verwahrort: Aplerbeck, Dortmund, Deutschland.
  • Aufgenommen in April 2020.

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