AUCTION : 1010

Lot#: 558

DESCRIPTION: D. J. Gale, Drop Calendar No. 2, as mf'd by Welch, Spring & Co., with full astronomical indications for age of the moon, day of week, date, and equation of time chart showing sunrise and sunset times for New England latitudes
CONDITION: this is just about the nicest Gale astro we have ever offered. The original finish is intact on the case, nicely waxed. The original paper dial has just the right amount of wear to give it great character. Hands, tablet, & pendulum are original and with perhaps the best possible label. Cleaned, regulated and running. From the collection of Kent Kroeber. Ht 30"
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $9000
PRICE SOLD: $6800

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