English centre second fusee movement by Penlington c1845

English centre second fusee movement by Penlington c1845

Code: ME38

£45.00 Approx $56.04, €52.33, ¥405.41
 

This English fusee pocket watch movement has a good chain but the balance has bent pivots – sometimes it swings perfectly, other times it does not.

Movement – Gilt 3/4  plate fusee movement has a lever escapement with a gold balance. The movement is signed “Joseph Penlington, Liverpool, N0 5562 ” and is in 85% mint condition – incomplete – no regulator and pinion to set the hands

The movement has a working stop start lever for the centre seconds hand

Dial – the off white enamel dial has a pair of blue steel hands and half a centre seconds hand. The dial is in 85% mint condition – chips around the edge.

The movement is key wound / key set

The movement measures 43mm x 8mm