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| Index No. M5412 | Swiss Lever Movement with Paillard's Spring |
| A late 19th Century high quality Swiss lever movement with Paillard's balance and spring. Keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel, wolf's teeth winding work. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator. Compensation balance with Paillard overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, the polished steel lever with elaborate banking extensions. Escape and lever pivots with endstones in gold settings, gold train wheels. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, black Roman and red Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. | ||
| Signed | Paillard's Patent balance & Spring | |
| Condition | Circa | 1890 |
| Very good, small chip at the edge of the dial. | |||
| Diameter | [dial] 48 mm | ||
| Depth | 8.5 mm | ||
| C A Paillard took out a patent for a balance using his alloy, palladium, and brass. See The Marine Chronometer by Gould page 206. |
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