![Bonhams : An historic mid 19th century patinated and silvered bronze travelling alarm clock Gordon, London, no.582 Bonhams : An historic mid 19th century patinated and silvered bronze travelling alarm clock Gordon, London, no.582](https://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2019-11/01/60124955-1-1.jpg)
Bonhams : An historic mid 19th century patinated and silvered bronze travelling alarm clock Gordon, London, no.582
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A flintlock alarm clock that ignited gunpowder to wake you up. Made in the 1600s [3024x4032] : r/ArtefactPorn
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Tinder-pistol combined with an alarm-clock (clock-movement missing) | Science Museum Group Collection
![German. A fine, very rare and unusual gilded brass and steel “Steinschloss-Weckuhr” table clock with combined flintlock candle lighter and alarm German. A fine, very rare and unusual gilded brass and steel “Steinschloss-Weckuhr” table clock with combined flintlock candle lighter and alarm](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2016/GNV/2016_GNV_01413_0073_000(anon_an_exceptional_and_very_rare_gilt_brass_silver_pearl_and_multi-co112044).jpg?mode=max)
German. A fine, very rare and unusual gilded brass and steel “Steinschloss-Weckuhr” table clock with combined flintlock candle lighter and alarm
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