AUCTION : 0519

Lot#: 514

DESCRIPTION: Clocks- 2 (Two) Chelsea Marine Corps: Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, Mass., for U.S. Marine Corps, marine clock, 8 day, time only, spring-driven balance wheel movement in brass cases with hinged bezels, 6 inch silvered dials with subsidiary seconds.
CONDITION: There are remnants of nickel plating on one of the heavy cases, numbered 185557. This clock has bent hands and is missing the seconds hand. The silvered dial is very dark. Movement ticks. The other clock case, numbered 309561, has been taken down to brass. Silvered dial has yellowed very slightly, but is otherwise very good. Movement ticks, but was not tested long term. Both clocks are missing glasses.
ESTIMATE: $500 - $800
PRICE SOLD: $475
DIMENSIONS: 7.5in x 7.5in x 2.75in

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