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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
Robert Roskell, Liverpool, No. 7788, with Chester hallmarks for 1808. Fine 18 ct. gold, pair cased watch with special escapement.
C. Double body, outer and inner, both polished, marked "L.H.". D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Gold "spade" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chair and maintaining power, three wheel train, the racklever escapement with 30 tooth large escape wheel, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator, gilt brass balance cock intricately engraved with decoration and "Patent", diamond endstone. Gilt brass dust-cap. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.