| A fine 19th Century English freesprung minute repeating lever by Penlington in a gold half hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with diamond endstone. Compensation balance with freesprung blue steel overcoil hairspring. English double roller lever escapement , screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones.
Slide minute repeating on two polished steel gongs. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel half hunter hands. Substantial plain 18 carat half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring. Recessed slide for the minute repeat in the band, maker's mark "AS" in a rectangle.
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