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Index No. A7429 Gold Hunter English Lever
A mid 19th Century English lever in a gold full hunter case.  Gilt three quarter plate keywind movement with sprung dust cover pierced to reveal the plate and table of the cock.  Fusee and chain, Harrison's maintaining power.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator, diamond endstone. Plain three arm gold balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. English table roller lever escapement, escape wheel pivots with endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel seconds hand,  gold fleur-de-lys hands. Crisp engine turned 18 carat full hunter case with ribbed middle, wound and set through the inner dome.  Number corresponding to that on the movement and maker's mark "AS" in an oval.
SignedRich"d Bridgman Mount Street, Grosvenor Sqre - Late with - Ja"s M"cCabe   Royal Exchange    London   085
Hallmarked London 1880
Diameter 42 mm
Depth6.5 mm
Almost identical to Savage two pin lever watch No. 18754 produced some thirty years earlier.

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