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Index No. A8718 Swiss Lever with Patent Balance and Up/ Down Dial
A 20th Century Swiss lever by Ditisheim with patent compensation balance and power reserve indication in a slim silver open face case.  Keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel rack and pinion micrometer regulator.  Patent uncut compensation balance with two small auxiliary affixes on the rim, Elinvar overcoil hairspring.  Gold set jewelling and  train wheels, club foot lever escapement.  Signed white enamel dial with subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.  Plain silver open face case, silver cuvette, maker's mark "ALF" in a rectangle
SignedPaul Ditsheim      Solvil     Pat Compens No 98234
Hallmarked London [import] 1925
Diameter 51 mm
This balance was invented by Paul Ditisheim in 1920.
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