| A late 19th Century Swiss lever in an unusual silver niello full hunter case. Nickelled split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed gilt dial,
silvered subsidiary seconds and cartouches of Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Silver niello full hunter case, unusual engraved decoration of swags of flowers, the front with a vacant oval cartouche. Silver cuvette showing medals and engraved "Ancre de Precision".
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