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George Graham No. 5961 Werk.

An 18th Century converted cylinder by Graham in fine gold repousse pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement 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. Converted from cylinder to English table roller lever escapement. Fine white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands. Fine gold (probably 22 carat) pair cases. The outer with seven joint hinge, the back of chased and engraved repousse work depicting Diana the Huntress. Plain gold inner case, maker's mark "JW" and number corresponding to that on the movement, rotating gold shutter to the winding aperture. Signed Geo Graham - London - 5961, Circa 1730, Diameter 49 mm.

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