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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 258454, member: 25"]The movement appears to be a typical verge escapement design. The toothed part hanging down that you refer to may be the contrate wheel. I can see nothing to alter my opinion that the movement is of late 18th C design. </p><p>The quoted size seems odd, 25mm across the back plate. You must have minute digits if those are your fingers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 258454, member: 25"]The movement appears to be a typical verge escapement design. The toothed part hanging down that you refer to may be the contrate wheel. I can see nothing to alter my opinion that the movement is of late 18th C design. The quoted size seems odd, 25mm across the back plate. You must have minute digits if those are your fingers.[/QUOTE]
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