| A 19th Century English pocket chronometer by McCabe in a gold full hunter case. Gilt half plate keywind movement with fusee and chain. Harrison's maintaining power. Plain cock with diamond endstone. Compensation balance employing quarter timing nuts, freesprung blue steel helical hairspring. Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, escape wheel pivots with
endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel seconds hand, gold fleur dis lis hands. Substantial plain 18 carat full hunter case, monogram on the front cover. Wound and set through the inner dome, "IMC" and maker's mark "AS" in a rectangle, number corresponding to that on the movement.
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