AUCTION : 0518

Lot#: 180

DESCRIPTION: Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "Mark-I Boat Clock", 8 day, time only, spring driven movement with rear wind in a black phenolic case with 3.5 inch black dial reading "U.S. Navy / 15485, 1941". The clock is mounted to a mahogany board with a barometer made by Fee & Stemwedel, dated 1942 and a compass made by Sherrill Research Corporation.
CONDITION: black phenolic cases of clock and barometer show the typical mottling that develops with age. The clock retains its original mounting plate. The dial is in excellent condition. The luminous paint on the hands and dial has darkened. All three instruments show a bit of wear commensurate with age and use.
ESTIMATE: $400 - $600
PRICE SOLD: $225
CIRCA: 1942
DIMENSIONS: 11in x 28.5in x 5in

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