| A fine mid 19th Century English fusee lever with power reserve indication and freesprung balance in a gold open face case. Gilt half plate keywind movement with fusee and chain. Harrison's maintaining power. Plain cock with diamond endstone, compensation balance with freesprung blue steel overcoil
hairspring. Screwed in jewelling to the fusee, escape and lever pivots with endstones. English table roller lever escapement. The plate engraved "02309 Fecit AD 1863" under the signed and numbered white enamel dial. Subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Engine turned 18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, maker's mark "FM" in a rectangle and number corresponding to that on the movement. Engraved on the inner dome
"To the Rev Henry Seymour from the parishioners of Westcote May 1864"
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