Brass and steel flys for clock mechanism. (.5,.8,.9) have both the fly tension spring and fly pinion, while (.6,.7) are only the fly tension spring. The springs of (.6-.9) are brass, while the spring of (.5) is steel, but all have a rectangular shape, notched on the bottom, with two horizontal oblong cut outs. The pinions are threaded through the cut outs.
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Shaker Museum Component, Timepiece. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22007. Accessed on November 26, 2024
