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Below the VI is an alarm setting dial with arabic numerals and dots for the half hours.  Inscribed; \u2018LEROY & FILS \/ PALAIS ROYAL 13-15' below XII and `211 REGENT STREET \/ LONDON' above VI.  With moon pattern time hands and a dagger design alarm hand.\n\nMovement: 8 day movement, striking the hours on a gong and providing an alarm on a second smaller gong.  The back plate stamped \u2018905' at bottom left-hand corner, the set hands square \u2018Aiguilles', the alarm winding square \u2018Reveill' and the alarm setting square \u2018Aigle Reveill'.  The left-hand edge of the back plate stamped `8516 Leroy & Fils Palais Royal 13-15 Paris'.\n\nThe going train with original platform lever escape\u00acment with bi-metallic compensation balance. 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