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Uploaded by on Jan 3, 2011

This Grasshopper Clockwork is an artistic reconstruction of one of John Harrison's escapement mechanisms designed to eliminate friction losses as the escape pallets interact with the escape wheel teeth.

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  • how are the weights placed.? does it have a clicks assembly ? Hello from Guatemala.

  • A true work of art! Thanks for showing it.

  • Very nice work !!!

    Curiously, i tought that a grasshopper was far more whisper (absence of fall) but it is a beautiful escapement !

  • Beautiful.

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