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George Graham No. 5629 Werk mit Zylinderrad.

An 18th Century English cylinder by Graham in a purpose made silver open face case. Full plate fire gilt movement with signed gilt dust cover. Square baluster pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock with diamond endstone, silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, large gilt escape wheel. Purpose made white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt hands. Purpose made plain silver open face case. Signed Geo Graham London 5629, Circa 1735, Diameter 49 mm , Depth 15 mm . A rare chance to obtain a cylinder made by its inventor which does not command the premium imposed by an original gold case.

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