Dials Collection (page 2)

Pilot's cockpit in a Tiger Moth aircraft Date: 1938

Clock Tower, London 1899
The famous clock of the Houses of Parliament. Date: 1899

Big Ben and the Clock Tower 1887
Behind the scenes of the famous Big Ben, clock tower at Westminiter Palace, London. Date: 1887

PALLISTER STIGMATA
Small poster entitled, Most extraordinary appearances after death! Account of Mrs Pallister with illustration, printed by J. Catnach, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials Date: 19th century

Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c. 1900 (18k gold case)
5906700 Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c.1900 (18k gold case) by Pouldjian

Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT previously owned by Donald Campbell

Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown
Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight

Bluebird CN7 instrumentation panel, 1964. Creator: Unknown
Bluebird CN7 instrumentation panel, 1964

Striking pendule d officier, 1850-1899 (ormolu)
3725720 Striking pendule d officier, 1850-1899 (ormolu) by French School, (19th century); height: 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retailed by Jump & Fils, Mount Street, London)

A Regency giant quarter striking eight day turn-table musical organ clock, c
5890562 A Regency giant quarter striking eight day turn-table musical organ clock, c.1820 (gilt-brass mounted mahogany) by English School

Gilt-brass cased clock-watch with alarm, sundials and lunar volvelle in the form of a
1217557 Gilt-brass cased clock-watch with alarm, sundials and lunar volvelle in the form of a book, c. 1580 (gilt-brass) by Kock, Hans (d)

The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
1041826 The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney" (engraving) by Nash

Six pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel)
488862 Six pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Page from The Sketch, 5th October 1927: The presiding genius at the new Seven Dials Cave of Harmony. Miss Elsa Lanchester and her expressive hands. Date: 1927

Female BBC engineer checking equipment, WW2
Female BBC engineer checking and operating equipment during WW2. Date: 1941

Cockpit of aircraft arranged to take aerial photographs Date: 1930s

Pocket watches (metal & enamel)
488860 Pocket watches (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Dials); French, out of copyright

Man at work in an oil rig control room
Man at work in the control room of an oil rig drilling platform off the coast of Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Moorish Astrolabe, from Cordoba, 1054 (metal)
XIR201685 Moorish Astrolabe, from Cordoba, 1054 (metal) by Spanish School, (11th century); Jagiellonian Library, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: Engraved in Latin in c14th)

Calculating machine invented by Blaise Pascal (1623-62) in 1642 (wood & metal)
CHT166621 Calculating machine invented by Blaise Pascal (1623-62) in 1642 (wood & metal) by French School, (17th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Regency table regulator, attributed to John Moxon or Sir William Congreve, c
1762464 Regency table regulator, attributed to John Moxon or Sir William Congreve, c.1820 (gilt-brass, mahogany, bronze & black marble) by English School

Perpetual calendar travel timepiece, 1898 (silver-gilt & shagreen) (see also 1201731)
1201730 Perpetual calendar travel timepiece, 1898 (silver-gilt & shagreen) (see also 1201731) by English School, (19th century); height: 15 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with moonphase)

Dial clock, late 19th century, dial c. 1770 (mahogany)
847472 Dial clock, late 19th century, dial c.1770 (mahogany) by Carter, William (fl.1836-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Within arcaded Roman and Arabic chapter ring and blue moon hands)

Workman assembling a gas meter as part of the manufacturing process. Date: 1864

Early radio crystal set, terrier puppy -- I don t seem to hear from you at Honiton. 1928

Ford Cortina car, steering wheel and dashboard, 1965
Ford Cortina car, showing the steering wheel and dashboard. 1965

A Victorian two day marine chronometer with Hartnup balance, c
5858180 A Victorian two day marine chronometer with Hartnup balance, c.1870 (mounted in mahogany & brass) by Frodsham, Charles (1810-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Frodsham, London)

John Harrison Timekeeper No 1, the first navigational clock, c. 1735 (back view)
EDI42041 John Harrison Timekeeper No 1, the first navigational clock, c.1735 (back view) by Harrison, John (1693-1776); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marine Timekeeper No)

Pocket watches (metal & enamel)
488859 Pocket watches (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Dials); French, out of copyright

Calculating machine invented by Blaise Pascal (1623-63) in 1642 (wood and metal)
CHT171359 Calculating machine invented by Blaise Pascal (1623-63) in 1642 (wood and metal) by French School, (17th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Gold watch with key owned by Napoleon, c. 1815 (gold & other metal)
1268541 Gold watch with key owned by Napoleon, c.1815 (gold & other metal) by Breguet, Abraham Louis (1747-1823); National Army Museum

George III striking table clock, c. 1770 (wood, glass, & metal) (see also 491922)
491921 George III striking table clock, c.1770 (wood, glass, & metal) (see also 491922) by Wagstaff or Wagstaffe, Thomas (1724-1802); height

George III mean and sidereal pocket chronometer with Z balance, No. 2 (metal & enamel)
CH451423 George III mean and sidereal pocket chronometer with Z balance, No. 2 (metal & enamel) by Arnold, John (1736-99); diam: 6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

The Astronomical Clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, 1621 (engraving and letterpress)
696727 The Astronomical Clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, 1621 (engraving and letterpress) by Brun, Isaac (1596- c.1657); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sonora Radio, c. 1930 (mixed media)
CHT277019 Sonora Radio, c.1930 (mixed media) by French School, (20th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Six pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel)
488861 Six pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Two pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel)
488858 Two pocket watches decorated with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Perpetual calendar travel timepiece, 1898 (silver-gilt & shagreen) (see also 1201730)
1201731 Perpetual calendar travel timepiece, 1898 (silver-gilt & shagreen) (see also 1201730) by English School, (19th century); height: 15 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with moonphase)

Clock, 1775 - 1800 (bronze, fire-gilt, ormolu)
1217561 Clock, 1775 - 1800 (bronze, fire-gilt, ormolu) by Cox, James (c.1723-1800); 65x63x19.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: James Cox)

Calendar watch, c. 1690 (gilded brass)
XIR212947 Calendar watch, c.1690 (gilded brass) by French School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright

George III quarter chiming musical organ clock for the Turkish market, c
5890565 George III quarter chiming musical organ clock for the Turkish market, c.1790 (tortoiseshell & gilt-metal) by English School

Two pocket watches with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel)
488834 Two pocket watches with Revolutionary symbols (metal & enamel) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Compleat Orrery, pub. London 1780 (coloured engraving)
984703 The Compleat Orrery, pub. London 1780 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: As decribed by S)

George III quarter chiming musical organ clock for the Turkish market, c
5890566 George III quarter chiming musical organ clock for the Turkish market, c.1790 (tortoiseshell & gilt-metal) by English School

French brass grande sonnerie eight day carriage clock with full calendar, moonphase
5242123 French brass grande sonnerie eight day carriage clock with full calendar, moonphase, barometer & thermometer, c.1880 (brass) by Boseet

A Victorian two day marine chronometer with Hartnup balance, c
5858181 A Victorian two day marine chronometer with Hartnup balance, c.1870 (mounted in mahogany & brass) by Frodsham, Charles (1810-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Frodsham, London)

Watchmaking by Machinery in America (engraving)
1611851 Watchmaking by Machinery in America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watchmaking by Machinery in America)

Reverse of a Moorish astrolabe, from Cordoba, 1054 (metal)
XIR239773 Reverse of a Moorish astrolabe, from Cordoba, 1054 (metal) by Spanish School, (11th century); Jagiellonian Library, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: Engraved in Latin in c14th)

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"Dials: Timeless Instruments of Precision and Elegance" The Lotus Elan Sprint's sleek dashboard showcases a cluster of dials, reflecting the essence of speed and performance. In Italy, the Ferrari 250 GTO boasts an exquisite interior adorned with meticulously crafted dials, epitomizing Italian craftsmanship at its finest. Step into the cockpit of Concorde, where an array guides pilots through supersonic journeys, symbolizing human ingenuity and technological advancement. Harrison's First Chronometer revolutionized navigation by introducing accurate timekeeping to maritime exploration – a testament to the importance of precision in our history. Within Concordes Cockpit lies a symphony that orchestrate flights across continents, reminding us how aviation has connected people worldwide like never before. The Aston Martin DB5 Convertible 1964 Red metallic exudes elegance with its vintage charm and perfectly aligned dials that capture both style and functionality. Transport yourself back to 1940 as you gaze upon the pilot's cockpit in a Spitfire; its timeless appeal is enhanced by classic analog gauges and nostalgic dial designs. The Saab 95 2011 black features modernity fused with sophistication - its minimalist yet striking dashboard houses intuitive digital displays alongside traditional analogue dials. Behold the Buick Riviera 1963; behind its iconic grille lies a captivating interior featuring bold instrument clusters that reflect this era's fascination with futuristic design elements. A Ford (Hot Rod) Model A Roadster from 1929 gleams in green metallic glory while boasting artfully designed period-specific dials that transport us back to an age defined by innovation on wheels. The Strasbourg Astronomical Clock stands tall as an architectural marvel adorned with intricate clock faces showcasing various celestial movements – a true masterpiece for horology enthusiasts everywhere.