Guess that mysterious item
- Thread starter AlanL
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Candy machine
dispensing mechanism
The world still needs mechanical engineers...
Think about fine chocolates made at relatively high altitudes...
Think about fine chocolates made at relatively high altitudes...
Not Swiss, but a city in Switzerland. Horologists will note that this device made their field of study possible to a large extent.
Phil
Horologists - Excellent!
Geneva gear. I'm a little bit of a WIS lol. If I'm right someone else can take my turn 
I'm not meaning to thread jack, but does anybody know what this tool is for? My family and I saw it at dinner, and I figured this was the best place to ask!
That is along the lines of the family table consensus. Thank you, and back to our regularly scheduled program
It's a geneva wheel.
Dries
Dries
Geneva gear. I'm a little bit of a WIS lol. If I'm right someone else can take my turn
Yes, a Geneva Wheel. I'll let you two sort it out who goes next.
Phil
I hope somebody posts a pic of Swiss chocolate, I'm hungry!
This one is tricky since I don't even have any idea what it is. Comes from a Belgium museum and they are asking around what this might be.
You can help them: http://www.mot.be/w/1/index.php/WhatsItEn/WhatsIt
Dries
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it looks adjustable
it appears to have a guide wheel
It may hold a blade for stripping some type of material, such as leather or basket making materials.
Phil
it appears to have a guide wheel
It may hold a blade for stripping some type of material, such as leather or basket making materials.
Phil
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