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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 159402, member: 25"]Generic Swiss key wind and set barred lever movement, with a club-foot escapement, late 1800s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Made by some men in a Swiss shed who produced 'ebauches' or working movements for folk who completed and sold the watches. There were many such makers.</p><p><br /></p><p>On a 1 to 10 quality scale it rates about a 6, but so did a million others at the time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 159402, member: 25"]Generic Swiss key wind and set barred lever movement, with a club-foot escapement, late 1800s. Made by some men in a Swiss shed who produced 'ebauches' or working movements for folk who completed and sold the watches. There were many such makers. On a 1 to 10 quality scale it rates about a 6, but so did a million others at the time.[/QUOTE]
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