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Index No. A8205 Silver English Fusee Lever
A late 19th Century English fusee lever in a silver open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement with dust cover.  Harrison's maintaining power.  Engraved cock with diamond endstone, polished steel Bosley regulator, plain three arm gold balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  English table roller lever escapement.  Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel seconds hand, gilt hands.  Plain silver open face case, vacant shield shaped cartouche on the back. Gold hinges, maker's mark "JF" in an oval and number corresponding to that on the movement.
SignedThos Yates     159 Friargate   Preston
Hallmarked London 1874
Diameter 52 mm
Although signed for Thomas Yates the watch was probably made by someone trading on the good reputation he had built up.
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