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Clunes Museum
Functional object - POCKET WATCH
WATCH MANUFACTURED BY ROTHERHANSROUND SILVER PLATED POCKET WATCH, ROMAN NUMERALS SECONDS INDICATOR INCORPERATED ON DIAL. ENGRAVED PATTERN ON OUTER CASE. ROTHERHANS MANUFACTURED.W. BARKELLlocal history, horology, pocket watch, barkell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Clock, c1900
German Pendule de Portative, Eight Day time clock. Movement by H.A.C. c.1900. Brass coloured with Roman numerals. Handle on top. Glass sides allow mechanism to be seen.horology, clocks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Punches - watch making
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970's in Albury, at Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers & Jewellers, Albury.A black cardboard box with slide-on top. Six, red compartments with 6 various sized punches used by watch makershorology, tools, trades, jewelling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Holding pliers
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970 in Albury at Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers & Jewellers, Albury. Mr Cruickshank was father-in-law of Peter Simmenauer, Treasurer of Whitehorse Historical SocietyPrecision pliers as used in watch makinghorology, tools, trades, jewelling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Needle nose pliers
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920 -1970 in Albury, while at Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers and JewellersSix small needle nose pliers. Precision tools as used in watchmaking. Steel pliers held in brass sleeve, bakelite handle. Stored in leather case with purple cloth lining and metal clasphorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Pocket watch, c 1930
Watch used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970's in Albury when at Nicholson and Smith, Watchmakers & JewellersA silver pocket watch case with a white face and black hands and numbers. It has an additional seconds clock and hand inset at the 6 mark. Markings: Westclox DAX, shock resistant. Made in Canada. Winder and handle at top of case.Westclox DAXhorology, watches -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Watchmaker's multi-tool
Tools used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970's in Albury when he worked for Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers and Jewellers.A multi-tool to cut and draw wire. Metal round nose tool with 5 sized wire holes. Handles are held with metal clamphorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Pivot holder
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970s in Albury when he worked at Nicholson and Smith, Watchmakers and JewellersCurved handles, shaped arms to a point, with screw adjustment on side, with pivot; used in clock makingEgiercoconhorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Pliers, c 1920
Watchmaker's tool used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920 -1970's in Albury when he worked for Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers and JewellersSteel pliers pointed at nose. Handles curved at different angleshorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Clock, 1867 - patent date
Back panel has been stuck to case. Original case would have had feet due to length of pendulum. Dial now fitted does not relate to this clock. Original dial is on back of new dial.Mantel clock in ash veneer on a spruce case. Eight metal decorative clasps around case. Roman numerals on clock face. Four round wooden legs. Clock has a suspension pendulum.horology, clocks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Watch
Silver ladies fob watch decorated on lid - white face with black numeralshorology, watches -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Wall Clock, 1945s
UnknownClock square with rounded corners cream bakelite electric wall clock with art deco style corners. Silver edged clock face with black numbers on silver edge with cream centre. Black filigree hands with a red minute hand. Black adjustment knob at bottom. Made in Great Britain by Smiths Sectric is marked on face. Back is black bakelite 'Smiths English Clocks' 200/250V 50SFC - Reg Trade Mark. Made in England. Instructions to set hands, press and turn knob. Made under one or moe Brit. Patents 366710 369 336 374 713 384441 484222. Back is cream with black book and white electric cord with black ring-grip plug 250V - 10amp. Made in Australiahorology, clocks, electrical technology, appliances & accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Chess Clock Timer
The Mitcham Chess Club was established in 1970 and disbanded Dec-1976. The Nunawading Chess Club reformed from Mitcham Club Jan-1977 and disbanded permanently in 1998. It operated from The Avenue Neighbourhood House, Blackburn.Wooden rectangular box sitting on rectangular base. The box contains two timing windup clocks used to time chess games. Two starter knobs on top. Metal label on top marked 'Olympia'. Metal clock faces with yellow background with brass coloured numbers and hands. Each clock has a red arrow on top. Back has brass circles with wind up mechanism; left hand side has knob to adjust time but not right clock.'Olympia' and repaired 8/83 Mitcham Chess Clubhorology, clocks, toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Watch
Round silver fob watch with inset for second hand. White face with black roman numerals. Link for chain.horology, watches -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Watch, 1930
This watch was presented by the Shires of Blackburn and Mitcham to Miss Beatrice Neilson in recognition of her work with 'The Box Hill Reporter' 1927-1930 and in particular her faithful reporting of events in these shires. Miss Neilson joined the staff of 'The Age' in 1930 and retired in 1971.Small round gold watch.'Miss B.H. Neilson/from/The President and Councillors/Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham/with best wishes/10.2.199930' (on back)horology, watches, civic mementoes, presentations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Clock
Standing pendulum clock with painted beehive decoration below clock face. Polished wooden case with metal trim. Opening front face with Roman numerals. Key with decorated handleOn inside back - 'Oct. Prize Night Day Striking' Also sundry instructions and advertisements. Handwritten '1880'horology, clocks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Clock
Dark wooden mantel clock with cream face with Roman numerals.horology, clocks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Clock
Wall clock with walnut surround and roman numeral. Four chains and two pulleys hang from the clock.horology, clocks -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Dorothy Wickham, Big Ben, London, 2016, 19/09/2016
Colour photograph of an old clock tower in London known as Big Ben.big ben, clock, horology, london, architecture -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Clock, J.T. Sleep, Clock by J.T. Sleep of Ballarat
Wall clock featuring the name J.T. Sleep on the face.old colonists' association ballarat, clock, j.t. sleep, horology -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Furniture - Clock, Clock by J.T. Sleep of Ballarat, c1800s
The clock has been electrifiedPhotograph of a wall clock featuring the name J.T. Sleep on the face.old colonists' association ballarat, clock, j.t. sleep, horology -
Tennis Australia
Clock, Horology, Unknown
Desk clock with racquet ball and net motif, mounted on black base Materials: Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Clock, Horology, Unknown
Small, heavy silver desk clock, branded 'C21 Tennis' and 'Best of two'. Materials: Metal, Glasstennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - BLACK MANTLE CLOCK
Black wooden mantle clock with pendulum bob, made in U.S.A. by the Sessions Clock Company, mounted on ornate metal feet with metal handles on each end, four faux marble columns in green with metal tops & bases. Round gold dial with black numerals and hands, brass bezel with flat glass. 8 day time and strike, chiming the hours on a gong and half hour on a bell. Original paper label on back with manufacturers details and operating instructions.The Sessions Clock Cohorology, clocks, mantle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: BLACK MANTLE CLOCK, 1926
Object. Black wooden mantle clock with pendulum bob made in U.S.A by the Sessions Clock Company, mounted on ornate metal feet, and decorated with four columns supporting Gothic arches, with torch like ornamentation between them and an ornate handle on each end. Round white enamel dial with black numerals & hands, a brass bezel with convex glass. 8 day running with gong strike on hour & half hour. Brass plaque on front reads presented to Mr.P.Cooper by his fellow employees of the Water Commission Bendigo on his retirement 30.6.1926.Sessions Made in U.S.Ahorology, clocks, mantle -
Tennis Australia
Clock, Horology, Circa 1920
Circular metal and glass wall clock with electrical cord. Printed on face of clock is text: TIME/TO/RESTRING/WITH ARMOUR'S/TENNIS STRINGS. Materials: Metal, Glass, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Clock, Horology, 1996
World time clock. Adhesive label on back of clock states: '1996 DAVIS CUP BY NEC/AUSTRALIA VS. JAPAN/OSAKA-JTA'. Materials: Metal, Ink, Plastic, Glass, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Clock, Horology, Circa 1900
Brass vertical clock with pendulum and mechanisms hanging below face. Materials: Brass/Metal compositetennis -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Clock
Battery operated clock with a highly lacquered face with an image of half of a split casing pump casing. The image is in blue and black on a white ground centred on a circular wooden clock face. Numbers are imitation chrome plastic covered with lacquer. The second hand is red. The backing board is rectangular. The operating mechanism is centred in a housing on the back.Maker's name ("Chris Shaw") on a gold sticker at the bottom centre of the back.horology -
Nagambie Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Stop watch, Goldie Heath's stop watch
Used in Nagambie by 1933 Stawell Gift winner, Goldie Heath, while training 1946 winner, Tommy Deane. Then by Heath in 1947 while training 1947 contender, Les Pianter.Heath, Deane and Pianta were Nagambie locals. Les Pianta accidentally shot himself in a shooting accident so failed to start. The Pianta family were involved in cycling and it seems the watch may have been presented to the newly formed club by Goldie Heath.Chrome pocket stop-watch with minute and second dials. Crown and side switch. Cord looped through crown ring.On Face: Hueur. Made in Switzerland. On back inscribed: Nagambie cycle club, 1952stawell gift, running, athletics, stop watches, nagambie, goldie heath, tommy deane, les pianta