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lxviii JURY AWARDS—COUNCIL AND PRIZE MEDALS—HONOURABLE MENTION. [Class Nb.

MONEY AWARDS.

Nation.

No. inCatalogue.

Name of Exhibitor.

Objects Rewarded,

United Kingdom .

4G8

Greiner, G. F.

For the expenses incurred in making his newand useful method of bringing into unison thestrings of each choir of the pianoforte, also forhis invention of a new and mechanical con-trivance for pianos, £50.

United States . .

533

Wood, J. S.

For the expenses incurred in constructing theingenious mechanical contrivance in his piano-violin, £50.

CLASS Xb.

COUNCIL MEDAL.

Nation.

No. inCatalogue.

Name of Exhibitor.

Objects Rewarded.

United Kingdom .

55

Dent, E. J.

Large-turret clock, on account of the combina-tion of strength and accuracy of time-keepingattained in it, which are also accomplished bya cheaper mode of construction than in otherturret-clocks of high character.

France .

275

Japy Brothers.

Clock and watch movements made by machi-nery, much cheaper than any other movement,and equally good.

Switzerland

91

Lutz, C. ........

"Watch-balance springs, which were submittedby the Jury to the test of stretching out andheating, without affecting their form.

France .

730

AVagner, J. (Nephew).

Clock with a continuous motion for driving tele-scopes, and for Iris collection of turret-clocks,which on the whole display great fertility ofinvention.

PRIZE MEDAL.

Switzerland

22

Audemars, L.

Watches and watch-movements.

Sardinia

33

Benoit, A.

Watches, and tooth-polishing machine.

France .

441

Brocot, A.

Half-dead jewelled escapement.

9

Du Bois, F. "William

Astronomical clock.

France .

1589

Detouche and Houdin .

Good collection of clocks.

57

Frodsham, C.

Chronometers and watches.

Switzerland

8

Grandjean, H. .

Pocket chronometers.

_

24

Gros Claude, C. H.

Two watches.

France .

516

Cannery, V.

Astronomical clock.

United Kingdom

27

Gowland, James

Clock escapement.

France .

•

525

Small turret-clock.

United Kingdom

7

Hutton, J.

Chronometers.

_

32

Jackson, W. II. and S.

"W atches, solid key.

17

Jiirgensen and Sons

Chronometer.

United Kingdom

12

Loseby, E. T.

Compensated balance.

Switzerland

25

Lecoultre , A. ...

"W atches, watch-movements and pinions.

_

96

Merrier, S.

Watches.

United Kingdom

68

McDowall, Charles

Escapement (clock).

France .

601

Montandon Brothers .

Watch main-springs.

Switzerland

99

Patek, Philippe, and Co.

Chronometers, M atches, kc.

United Kingdom

35

Parkinson and Frodsham

Chronometers and watches.

342

Richard, Louis .

Chronometer.

France .

984

Reydor Brothers, and Colin

Cheap house-clocks.

1425

Redier, A.

Cheap watch-alarums.

_

1685

Rieussec. N. ...

W atch, with printing seconds-hand.

United Kingdom

130

Roberts, R.

Turret-clock, and watch-plate drilling machine.

123

Roskell, .1.

Collection of models and watches.

_

124

Rotherham and Sons .

Collection of watches.

France . . .

-*

733

Yissicre.

Chronometers.

HONOURABLE MENTION.

United Kingdom .

52a

Aubert and Klaftenberger

Watches.

France .

407

Bailly-Comtc and Son ....

Cheap turret-clocks.

Switzerland •.

74

Baron and Uhlinann.

Chronometers and watches.

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31

Bock, II.

Watches.