English gold lever with 52½ minute carrousel Circa 1900

Gold open faced lever with carrousel by S. Smith & Son
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An English 18 Carat yellow gold keyless open faced carrousel watch, circa 1900.
Gilt 3/4 plate movement, 52½ minute carrousel, lever escapement, diamond endstone, engraved Admiralty badges to the movement plate. Gold cuvette with maker’s mark SS for Samuel Smith. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, blued steel spade and poker hands. Plain case, thief proof bow. Case, dial and movement signed, cuvette, dial and movement numbered
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: Smith & Son 9 Strand, London Kew certificate Class “A