A fine 19th Century half quarter repeating English lever in a gold half hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, its index unusually on the top plate. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. English double roller lever escapement. Screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Slide quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial plain 18 carat half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring and recessed gold repeating slide, maker's mark "HW".

Signed _ _______ Upjohn Bright & Wood 15 King William Strt Strand London

Hallmarked London 1873

Diameter 50 mm
Condition
Case _ _______ Excellent.
Dial _ _______ Very good.
Movement _ ___ Excellent.

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