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Index No. A4905 Gilt Calender Verge With Regulator Dial
An early 19th Century English verge, the unusual regulator dial with calender indications in gilt metal pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with round pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, silver regulator disc. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Lateral steel stop lever. Fully restored white enamel dial with central minute hand and subsidiaries for hours, seconds, date and moonphase. The date subsidiary marked "Day - Month" and the moonphase "Moon - Age" with the phases marked at the quarters in red changing in half day increments, Arabic numerals, later blue steel hands. Gilt metal pair cases, gilt oval pendant and bow.
SignedIohnson - London - 876
ConditionCirca 1805
CaseVery good.
DialVery good. Diameter 59 mm
MovementExcellent. Depth 13 mm
An unusual dial design incorporating both the day of the month and age of the moon with a regulator style.
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