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The Chiming Train

The chiming train is a separate mechanism designed to produce a sound signal every quarter of an hour. It consists of a weight-driven motor, winding mechanism, the quarter count wheel, a system of levers, a three-bladed fly and the actual chimes with the quarter bells.

 

 

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