Nevertheless, the judges delayed awarding Harrison the prize, claiming that certain rules had been broken and that the accuracy of the timepiece was just good luck.
Sidoqoftë, gjykatësit nuk ia dhanë menjëherë çmimin Harisonit, pasi thoshin se ishin thyer disa rregulla dhe se saktësia e atij kohëmatësi ishte vetëm çështje fati.