DESCRIPTION:
Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass, banjo timepiece, mahogany cross-banded case, weight driven 8-day with a naval battle scene from 1812; this clock #12 of 1968. Dr. Newman drove to Weymouth and purchased this clock in Nov. '68, prior to Elmer murdering his wife on Dec 2, 1968; he drove back the following year and purchased the Stennes lyre banjo that is also in this sale.
CONDITION:
this clock is 42 years old, and could stand a clean /oiling. However the condition is excellent, virtually new. Signed on weight, movement and dial. Ht 33"
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2100
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