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Index No. A7732 Gold Five Minute Repeating Swiss Lever
A late 19th Century five minute repeating Swiss lever in a gold full hunter case.  Keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones in a polished steel setting. Slide five minute repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel seconds hand, pierced gilt hands.  Decoratively chased and engraved 18 carat full hunter case, plain gold cuvette and glazed cover to the movement.  
Anonymous Swiss
Circa 1870
Diameter 52 mm
In excellent overall condition.  Although less complex than minute repeaters, five minute examples are much more uncommon.
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