| A late 18th Century French full plate gilt fusee verge alarm movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Pentagonal baluster pillars. Resting barrel
for the alarm, double headed hammer originally striking a bell in the case. Verge type mechanism with rare lateral screw adjustment to the steel crown wheel. Wound through the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals.
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