AUCTION : 0519

Lot#: 392

DESCRIPTION: E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Nyanza" banjo clock, 8 day, time only, spring driven movement in a mahogany case, painted metal dial with arabic numerals reading "Union Petroleum Co. / Philadelphia / Penna.", black spade hands.
CONDITION: Early model "Nyanza" with case nicely rubbed down. Original lower table reads "UNION PETROLEUM COMPANY / PHILADELPHIA PA.". Early models had mirrored throat glass, but this one may have newer mirror. Finial is replaced. Dial has been painted (earlier ones had paper) Nearly complete paper label on the back. The movement is signed.
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $200
CIRCA: 1914
DIMENSIONS: 36in x 10in x 4in

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