DESCRIPTION:
Eureka Clock Co. Ltd., London, an electromagnetic "1000 day" shelf clock with lantern style case, " short" movement with brass plates and large, bimetallic balance with pivots running on ball bearings, roman numeral brass dial with beveled glass center, pierced steel hands, serial #2149
CONDITION:
case polished and lacquered, bell with tarnish, inside of case bottom with staining and corrosion from a leaking battery, plates with tarnish, some balance screws with added washers, hands painted black, balance contact lacking insulation at end, contacts dirty, lacking battery holder, not running. See Dr. Alan Shenton's "The Eureka Clock", page 95 for an illustration of this model as presented in the Eureka catalog.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$1900
DIMENSIONS: 16.5in x 7in x 7in