A9717

Centre Seconds English Full Hunter

£2,500.00

Signed  Story - Watchmaker to the Admiralty - Barrow
Hallmarked Chester   1914
An early 20th Century English centre seconds lever in a gold full hunter case.
Diameter   53 mm         

Out of stock

Description

An early 20th Century English centre seconds lever in a gold full hunter case.  Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring.  English table roller lever escapement.  Signed white enamel dial with centre seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel seconds hand, gilt hands. The movement hinging from the one piece body of the plain 18 carat full hunter case.  Small chronograph slide in the band to stop the balance, maker's mark “WTS” in an oval. Number corresponding to that on the movement.