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61 movement adjust the verge adjust verge backwards or forwards bells and strikes bend the verge brass cables brass pendulum ball cable wind changed from Westminster chime and strike chime movement chime or strike Chimes and hour chimes changed Colonial Clock cut in tip-on damask brass plates dead beat escapement detailed cut Eight-Day Westminster Five encased in heavy Five Tubular Bell forwards without shutting Hepplewhite hour hand backwards hour strike Imported Eight-Day Westminster key wind large brass weights levers on dial Louis XV maintaining power ment move Movement is encased Movement is self-adjusting perfect balance quarter on four Queen Anne Sheraton shifting levers silenced by shifting solid brass plates solid damask brass steel cut pinions steel pendulum rod strike correctly strikes the hour three large brass tick tip-on in back top see sketch Tubular Bell Movement turn the hour verge by slight verge see remark Westminster Chime Westminster Five Tubular