Watchmakers Lathe, 1780


MUMM: Museum fuer Uhren und Mechanische Musi

(Wichterheer Museum of Timepieces and mechanical Music)



Pendule Fonk 1760

This watchmakers lathe, made in Switzerland around 1780, is an example of the many antique tools in the collection of Hans-Peter Hertig, the founder and curator of the MUMM. The tools are both on exhibit and are used to restore the timepieces in the collection.

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