A late 19th Century quarter repeating lever in a later purpose made chromed wristwatch case. High quality gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement, going barrel, frosted wolf's teeth winding work. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Fully jewelled going and repeating trains. Slide quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Later purpose made chromed wrist watch case with glazed back to reveal the movement, small chromed button actuating the slide for the repeat. Lizard effect black leather strap.

• Anonymous Swiss
• Circa 1880
• Diameter 50 mm
• Condition
• ==> Case _______ Excellent.
• ==> Dial ._______ Excellent.
• ==> Movement __ Excellent.

A "striking", if somewhat oversized, talking point!

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