DESCRIPTION:
Hamburg-American German mini R/A 8-day time & strike mahogany wall clock, C.1910.
CONDITION:
Original-finish elaborate-carved and turned case, glass side panels, multi-color porcelain chapter ring, company crossed-arrows trademark on brass dial center. Original detached crest, top of middle finial broken. Movement complete but will need service. Bottom of case detached and reglued. Scuff on bob of original 3/bar pendulum. Ht.29".
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$190
DESCRIPTION:
Korea, 31-day time/strike wall clock, modern, C.1980
CONDITION:
Mahogany finished case with black highlights in clean condition. Dial, hands, pendulum and finials are original. Ht. 24"
ESTIMATE:
$25
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$50
PRICE SOLD:
$20
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven "Whitney" mahogany 8-day time & strike banjo clock, C.1932.
CONDITION:
Solid mahogany case with a few scratches. Brass finials and slightly bent side arms Dial and glasses in good original condition. Rear paper label 80% intact. Half-hour strike on gong rod. Pendulum movement. Ht.32".
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co, "Mersey Line C" oak 8-day kitchen clock, time & strike with alarm, C.1907.
CONDITION:
Original finish mostly rubbed dull, original glass tablet matches pattern shown in Ly. Ticks and strikes okay. Original fancy pendulum. Alarm disk and movement present, alarm rings on separate bell. Original painted dial has losses. 15% of original rear paper label remains. Rear brace and glue block for top crest missing. Ht.23".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$90
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co., New Haven, Conn. "Salisbury" 8 day time and strike with Westminster chiming on rods tambour clock in mahogany case, c1920
CONDITION:
original finish and in original condition. Ht 10"
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$75
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas electric banjo now fitted with German spring drive movement with a Forestville marked dial
CONDITION:
Mahogany case is clean with dings and scratches. Tablets are original to the case.
ESTIMATE:
$25
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$50
PRICE SOLD:
$30
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Norcross GA, mounted marine set, German ship's bells 8-day movement, Taylor barometer, C.1999.
CONDITION:
Modern nautical instruments on glossy wood backboard, brass cases with original bright finish. Hermle 132-041 5-jewel movement strikes and ticks, but time click needs attention. Clock metal dial scratched around winding holes. Note Hermle made this movement for Chelsea - Boston Model (signed) and apparently sold some mov'ts to the folks in GA who were assembling the ST models. Ht.21" overall, 4" dials.
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Thomaston Conn., "Chicago" city-series 8-day time & strike rosewood mantel clock, C.1900.
CONDITION:
Good clock for restoration. Original finish dry and crusty with a few veneer splits and losses. Lower reverse-paint tablet about 50% flaked. Good original inside paper label, Original painted metal dial has just a few losses. Movement, with winding stops, needs service. Ht.17.5".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$65
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Thomaston, Conn. "Banjo No.5" mahogany 8-day time-only wall clock, C.1929.
CONDITION:
Solid wood case in good original condition with a few scratches and fadings. Very good Mount Vernon glasses. Original metal dial with just a few scratches around winding hole. Polished brass bezel, side arms and finial. Pendulum movement. Ht.30".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Thomaston, Conn., 30-hour time, strike & alarm rosewood cottage case with Welch mov't, C.1880
CONDITION:
Marriage of refinished case with E.N. Welch movement (see holes above mov't). Replaced paper dial. Movement ticks & strikes but needs service to run reliably. Nice old reverse-paint tablet of deer in forest. Minute hand too long. 1907 repair sticker from O P Ellis, Martinsville, Ind, on rear. Separate alarm movement rings its own bell. Would be $150 if correct. Ht.14".
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$70
PRICE SOLD:
$55
DESCRIPTION:
Ship's Clock, dial signed Seth Thomas, modern Hermle movement, on a board with bell & weather instruments, house strike
CONDITION:
Heavy and older brass case with hinged bezel and thick beveled glass is best part of this made-up lot. Movement, needing service and adjustment, is German floating-balance 140-040 date-code L with home-made strike extension to ring heavy brass bell above (mov't marked "La Rose"). Overall Ht.18", 5" diameter dial.
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Terry & Andrews, Bristol, Conn., mahogany veneer 30-hour time & strike steeple clock, C.1848.
CONDITION:
Original finish on case with conical finials and some missing veneer (some detached pieces included). Very nice paper label with large eagle. Movement now with steel mainsprings (had brass originally). Lower reverse-paint tablet has losses outside of center fancy pattern, 2" crack across lower left corner. Later mismatched hands. Original painted dial with losses in corners. Ht.20".
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$75
PRICE SOLD:
$55
DESCRIPTION:
Tramp Art, Fretwork clock, a "SIDE WHEELER" river boat, with one day Seth Thomas spring driven movement, c1900
CONDITION:
there are small bits of trim missing but not easily noticed. Paper dial has been replaced; hands do not match. An interesting piece of home-made art for the Americana collector. Ht 12"
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
Unknown maker, reproduction of a Terry pillar & scroll shelf clock. C.1950
CONDITION:
Someone has attempted to copy a Terry pillar & scroll clock with mixed results. It is a mahogany case with a backboard and label from a Burr & Chittenden clock. The painted wood dial maybe from the same maker. The brass spring driven movement appears foreign. Finials are modern. Ht. 31.5"
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$80
DESCRIPTION:
Unsigned Conn. 30-hour time & strike wooden-works mahogany OG shelf clock, C.1840.
CONDITION:
Refinished case with just a few veneer chips and losses. Top clear glass old and wavy, lower tablet recent print and cardboard backing. Backboard and movement probably not original to case. Movement ticks and gongs but will need service. Darkened painted wood dial has small losses. Ht.26.5".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$125
PRICE SOLD:
$50
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co, Conn. iron 8-day time & strike mantel clock in black enameled case, c1906
CONDITION:
Good original gloss black finish with few small scratches and chips. Full reeded columns. Faded incised scrolling. Good 2-level white porcelain dial and beveled glass. Complete movement with rack & snail strike will need service. Ht.9".
ESTIMATE:
$40
-
$60
PRICE SOLD:
$55
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co., Conn. "Speck", 30-hour carriage timepiece, brass case, ivory colored porcelain dial. C. 1910
CONDITION:
Most of the gold plating on the case is rubbed to brass that is now tarnished. Original dial is perfect and the hands are original. Currently not in running condition. Ht. 3".
ESTIMATE:
$20
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$40
PRICE SOLD:
$75
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co., Conn., "Large Gothic" 30-hour time/strike/alarm rosewood steeple clock, C.1883.
CONDITION:
Refinished case with small veneer losses on base. Lower tablet now a colorful paper print. Good inside paper label torn but complete. Original painted metal dial has small losses. Clean movement ticks and strikes, alarm movement still present. Ht.19".
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$75
PRICE SOLD:
$50
DESCRIPTION:
Wm.L. Gilbert Clock Co, Winsted Conn., oak gingerbread 8-day time & strike kitchen clock, C.1895.
CONDITION:
Smoothly refinished case, similar to "Atlantic" model (different base) which may now be missing applied carved medallions in top corners. Correct glass tablet replacement. Original fancy pendulum and yellowed paper dial. No label. Movement ticks and strikes but could use cleaning. Ht.20".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$125
PRICE SOLD:
$100
DESCRIPTION:
Wm.L. Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn., "Prince" walnut 8-day time & strike mantel clock, C.1891.
CONDITION:
Marriage of nicely refinished Gilbert case with E. Ingraham movement and dial, extra backboard holes. Replacement glass tablet. Old fancy pendulum. Rear label. Old replaced gong base. Movement ticks and strikes but could use cleaning. Ht.20.5".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$125
PRICE SOLD:
$75
DESCRIPTION:
Angelus Swiss for Tiffany, 8-day 15 jewel movement desk timepiece, c1950
CONDITION:
Gilt brass case in nice condition with some tarnish, mostly on the rear. Dial with raised numbers is perfect and hands are original. Tiffany & Co. retailed this timepiece, name distinctly on dial. Very nice quality and running. Ht 5.25"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Brass & Copper Co., Ansonia Conn., 8-day time & strike rosewood cottage clock, C.1875.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with no damage. Old reverse-paint tablet. Original painted metal dial with fine crazing, stain along left side hidden by closed door. Clean movement ticks and strikes. Ht.13".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., Brooklyn, NY, "Alaska", 8-day time/strike/alarm walnut shelf clock, , C. 1880
CONDITION:
Refinished walnut case in clean condition. Hands, pendulum and tablet are original. Dial paper has been replaced. Mostly intact label on back of case. Ht. 21"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "MacBeth" cast metal figural time & strike 8-day mantel clock, C.1904.
CONDITION:
Original bronze finish dull but mostly intact, no losses on statue of Shakespeare. Original porcelain dial has a few cracks. Movement ticks and strikes on hours and half-hours. Visible escapement. Ht.14".
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$350
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Musical Carriage" nickel-plate 30-hour time & alarm portable clock, C.1883.
CONDITION:
Very nice original metal undented finish with just some very small corrosion dots. Original white paper dial nearly perfect. Music box in base plays melody at time set by alarm. Ht.7".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, Inlaid Mahogany 8-day time-only novelty clock, C.1914.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with impressive inlaid horns, not shown in Ly. Heavy brass bezel and beveled glass. Perfect porcelain dial with seconds track. Balance-wheel movement ticks. Ht.7.5".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$140
DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Company, New York, "Agnes" 8-day time & strike walnut shelf clock, C.1883.
CONDITION:
Elaborately carved case with turnings, in very good condition with original finish. Matches catalog drawing of "Agnes" with few minor differences, but probably same model. Fancy two-barrel pendulum. Near-perfect silver-stencil tablet with birds and rabbits. 8-day movement, with company stamp, retains original winding stops. Original painted dial with small losses. Hour strike on bell. Ht.21".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$170
DESCRIPTION:
Atkins & Porter, Bristol, Conn., 30-hour weight-driven time & strike brass-dial OG shelf clock, C.1844.
CONDITION:
Rarer maker with unusual half-hour strike system. Mahogany veneer case has applied gold picture-frame surround and embellishments, some veneer chips. Very good paper label. Floral decorated, dished brass dial. Strikes on gong. No lower glass. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Banjo Clock, probably Attleboro Mass., dial signed "Jesse Smith, Salem, Mass.", 8-day mahogany timepiece, weight, C.1845.
CONDITION:
Needs restoration. Old rough finish with scratches and dings, bezel hinge broken out from case top (note bezel now is detached). Nearly all black paint gone from both glasses. No sign it ever had finial or side arms dial is later repaint with name of listed (Jesse Smith, Jr.) Salem maker and dealer. Appropriate unsigned brass movement, weight is half of brass cylinder, works but replacements are available. Ht.28.5".
ESTIMATE:
$500
-
$700
PRICE SOLD:
$425
DESCRIPTION:
Brewster & Ingrahams, Bristol Conn. rosewood veneer 30-hour time & strike mini OG clock, C.1850.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with no losses to front veneer, only small chip on side bottom. Old reverse-paint glass of Hartford Statehouse with some losses. Original green inside paper label. Movement, with original brass mainsprings, ticks and strikes. Metal dial may be old repaint with some number strengthening and losses around winding holes. Ht.17".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
C. Werner Uhrenfabrik, Villingen, Germany, walnut 30-hour time/alarm small mantel clock, C. 1890.
CONDITION:
Original finish decorative case with ornate turnings and small brass accents. Very good dial and polished bezel. Nickel-plate movement, with horseshoe & star trademark, ticks but shows some pivot-hole wear. Ht.13".
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
Chauncey Jerome, New Haven Conn, rosewood 8-day fusee, time & strike cottage clock, C.1855.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with no losses, gilt door border has been overpainted, dial repainted, original rear paper label. Clean double-fusee movement ticks and strikes, Ht.13.5".
ESTIMATE:
$175
-
$225
PRICE SOLD:
$350
DESCRIPTION:
Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, Conn., mini column & cornice, 8-day time & strike shelf clock with alarm (?) C.1850.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in very good condition and original finish, minor veneer chips, original gilding on column ends. Very nice paper label. Hour strike on gong. Repainted floral dial with small paint loss under 6. Alarm-set disk but no evidence of alarm movement ever installed. Old wavy glass in top, frosted pattern on lower tablet. Ht.18".
ESTIMATE:
$175
-
$225
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol Conn. "Grecian" mantel clock 8 day time and strike spring driven movement in a burled wood case, c1880
CONDITION:
original finish rubbed down and cleaned. There are two extra holes in original dial pan. Movement mounting feet probably replaced. Includes the original key. Ht 14 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Torchlight Series", 8-day time/strike oak parlor clock made expressly for the Belknap Hardware & Mfg. Co., Louisville, KY. This is a sales premium clock not seen in the Ingraham catalogs, C. 1895
CONDITION:
Refinished pressed oak case in very clean condition. Original tablet, pendulum and hands. Paper dial has been replaced. Label on back of case. Ht. 22"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$60
DESCRIPTION:
E. Ingraham Co., Bristol, Conn. "imitation rosewood" grain-painted 8-day time-only wall clock, C.1880.
CONDITION:
Nice refinish over original grain painting, no damage or losses. Similar to popular "Dew Drop" model but round bottom. Original paper dial has some yellowing and stains. Lower glass tablet is newer. Fancy original pendulum. Clean movement ticks briskly. Ht.23".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
E. Ingraham Company, Bristol, Conn. "Treasure" 8-day time & duo-tone strike banjo mahogany banjo clock, spring, C.1934.
CONDITION:
Nice original "hand-rubbed" finish has dulled a bit and has a few small scratches. Treasure Island glasses do not come any better. Original silvered metal dial has some small stains. Good rear label. Brass finial, side arms and bracket balls all good. Movement strikes on two gongs (ding dong) but will need service to run reliably. Ht.39".
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$370
DESCRIPTION:
E.N. Welch Mfg. Co., Forestville, Conn., C. 1895, "Cabinet K., No. 6", 8-day time/strike pressed oak case shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Pressed oak in very clean condition in original finish. Dial, hands, tablet and pendulum are original. Remains of a label on back of case. Ht. 17.5"
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$190
DESCRIPTION:
English (Anglo-American) 8-day time/strike Gothic style wall clock, with a Seth Thomas movement. Many of the cases made in England are found with a Seth Thomas, Welch, or New Haven movement. American movements were purchased by provincial case makers for a fraction of the cost of an English mov't, C. 1880
CONDITION:
The case wood appears to be some type of European hardwood like walnut or elm. The finish appears to be original. Original painted dial has some flaking and paint loss. Pendulum is original. Houses a Seth Thomas movement that is original to the case. Minute hand is a homemade replacement. Hour hand is original. Ht. 33".
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$170
DESCRIPTION:
Enormous Empire column and cornice case only with well figured mahogany veneer and hollow columns, 1830
CONDITION:
the case has original top glass and lower mirror. In as found unrestored condition with remnants of seatboard and movement and gong mounting blocks included. Ht 50"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$775
DESCRIPTION:
F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York "Turrett" walnut case only with silk screened glass, c1875
CONDITION:
original finish on case with extra holes in backboard, There is one flake in glass door. Ht 25"
ESTIMATE:
$50
-
$100
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, unlisted "K94" mantel clock 8 day spring driven time and strike "Asia No. 1" movement (fancy embossed rear plate) in walnut case, c1900
CONDITION:
original finish on case with rear cover replaced, now held in by two tabs. See page 346 and 544 (movement information) in Tran Du Ly's "Kroeber Clock Identification and Price Guide". Clock is clean and in good running order. Ht 10 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$50
-
$100
PRICE SOLD:
$85
DESCRIPTION:
Forestville Manufacturing Co., Bristol Conn., mahogany 8-day time & gong strike weight-driven OG shelf clock, C.1845.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with only a few tiny veneer patches. Partial inside paper label had overpasted label mostly removed. Originally painted wood dial very good with slight crazing and darkening. Old mirror tablet, probably later. Clean scroll /lyre plate movement, is signed and in working order. Ht.30".
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$300
DESCRIPTION:
French brass carriage timepiece with original carrying case retailed by Mappin Brothers, 66 Cheapside, E. C. [London], in a Corniche case with fancy handle, C.1900
CONDITION:
gilt brass case in nice condition with some dings and scratches from use, and wear to high spots. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original; note there is some dirt on both dial and front glass. Beveled glass in the rear door has a corner chip. The other glass panels are fine. Platform escapement is intact and running. Carrying case is pretty good with leather missing on the top. Ht. 6".
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$550
DESCRIPTION:
French figural of Urania, the goddess of astronomy, mantel clock with 8 day time and strike on bell, pendulum movement in spelter casting on slate base, c1890
CONDITION:
there is a cardboard insert in rear dust cover (instead of glass) and the statue is now bare metal and with some pitting; otherwise fully restored, the case with regilded feet. Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
French mantel clock with 8 day time and strike on bell movement in gilt spelter case, set with Sevres type porcelain painted panels and dial on wooden conforming base, c1880.
CONDITION:
the case has pitting to the finish and wing of one bird is broken. The wooden base is chipped with gesso exposed in places. Still impressive. Ht 20 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$350
PRICE SOLD:
$700
DESCRIPTION:
French, 8-day time/strike 4-column Empire style mantel clock in an ebonized case with gilt bronze mounts and pendulum, C. 1860
CONDITION:
Ebonized case in fairly good condition with a shrink crack on the base and a little damage at the right top corner molding. A small piece of veneer is missing on the top back corner. There is evidence this case a small turned feet now missing. Original dial fading and wear to the numbers. Hands are original. Pendulum has some surface rust on the steelwork. Ht. 17.5".
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$350
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
French, 8-day time/strike brass & glass carriage clock, in a simple Corniche case, C. 1900
CONDITION:
Brass case in as found condition in need of polishing. Original porcelain dial is good with minor hairline stretching from 9 to 3. Movement is in running condition, but would benefit with a cleaning. Original lever platform intact. Some tape on glass near 6 easily removed. Ht. 6".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
French, 8-day time/strike Empire style portico 4-column mantel clock with an inlaid case and cast pendulum, C. 1890
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case with satinwood inlay in nice condition in an original finish with some worm holes. Case has some small veneer pieces missing and some repair to the string inlay. Someone has painted the wood moldings on the case with gold paint. Original silvered dial is worn with poor painting to some of the numbers. Hour hand is original. Minute hand is missing. Strike bell is improper; replacements are available from Timesavers.com. Pendulum suspension spring is too long causing the pendulum to hit the bottom of the case. Movement is stamped "J. B. Wilbor, Paris". Rear cover to the metal canister that protects the movement is missing. Ht. 19.75"
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$210
DESCRIPTION:
French, 8-day time/strike, Empire style portico 4-column in an ebonized case with gilt bronze mounts, gilt dial and pendulum mantel clock, C. 1860
CONDITION:
Ebonized case in overall good clean condition. Someone has glued a paper dial over the existing dial pan. Hands are original. Movement is dirty and will need a cleaning. The nut that attaches the bell maybe a replacement. One side of the pendulum hook is broken and will attention. The hook is readily available from clock suppliers as a repair part. Ht. 18"
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$210
DESCRIPTION:
French, brass cased carriage timepiece in a Corniche case with cylinder platform escapement, C.1910
CONDITION:
Back and the two side beveled glass panels have a chip in one of the corners. Porcelain dial has a little crack top right corner and a chip in the far right margin beyond 5 (shows in photo Hands are original. Cylinder/platform is intact. Serial number on the case matches the movement. Ht. 5".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
French, brass cased carriage timepiece with 8 day time only movement and Arabic numeral porcelain dial, c1900
CONDITION:
This is a small size clock with clean lines. Retains original cylinder platform intact. All of the beveled glass is excellent; the porcelain dial is also very good with no hairlines. Also retains original hands; note one small piece is missing from the minute hand. Ht 5 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$190
DESCRIPTION:
French, two brass cased carriage timepieces. One looks to be an Obis case and the other a Corniche case, C. 1900
CONDITION:
Arabic number dialed example is clean and running. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original. Beveled glass panels are fine. Handle is bent a little. Roman numerical example is clean with remains of brass polish in the crevices and is running. Original porcelain dial has hairline cracks. Hands are original. Beveled glass panels are fine. Photo shows both handles down. Ht. 6".
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
General Electric "Executive" plug-in brown "Textolite" novelty clock, AB8B02, C.1933.
CONDITION:
Working early electric digital desk clock with rotating seconds wheel, minute and hour drums. Red indicator, as in Telechron clocks, shows if power has failed. Top lid lifts for resetting. Very good original condition. Cord should be replaced. Designed by Edgar Bourquin. Ht.6.5".
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$100
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
German, Junghans, "Plato", 30-hour annular dial novelty timepiece. The Ansonia Clock Co. also sold their version of the Plato, C. 1905
CONDITION:
Brass case in as found condition, but in need of a polish. This timepiece is in running condition, but most likely needs a cleaning. Ht. 6.5"
ESTIMATE:
$50
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$180
DESCRIPTION:
German, Socol Montag & Co., C.1930, 400-day, 4-ball rotary pendulum, torsion timepiece under a dome, Louvre model. Horolovar's 400-day repair guide examples are shown as "Sokol Montag & Co." The spelling may have changed for the English market.
CONDITION:
Brass case is clean, some tarnish on base; note base also has a dent. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original. Original glass dome. Ht. 16.5"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$900
DESCRIPTION:
German, Winterhalder & Hofmeier, 8-day time & quarter striking on two gongs (bim-bam), wood and glass mantel clock retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia.
CONDITION:
Mahogany or walnut case with beveled glass panels is in nice condition in original finish with a couple of scratches on the top. Original silvered dial is tarnished with more general wear at the winding arbors. Hands are original with the bluing gone off the minute hand. The movement will need to be serviced as the balance - lever platform is intact, but not operational. We sold a cousin to this clock (same case) in the May '10 auction that was a Westminster chimer. Ht. 10.25"
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$300
DESCRIPTION:
Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted Conn, "Curfew" enameled wood 8-day time & strike mantel clock, dated 1913.
CONDITION:
Faux marble finish in good condition. Replacement paper dial needs straightening. Clean-looking movement ticks and strikes hours and half-hours on top bell hanging from ornate casting. Ht.17".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$210
DESCRIPTION:
Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn. "Artisan S" pressed oak 8-day time & strike mantel clock, C.1904.
CONDITION:
Old-finish on elaborate pressed-pattern dolphin-decorated case. Slightly worn and scuffed original paper dial. Pressed pattern bezel and dial surround. Dated movement is clean, ticking and striking gong on hours, bell on half-hours. Replacement pendulum and hands. Rear original paper label. Ht. 13".
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Hamburg-American Clock Co., German 8-day quarter-chiming mahogany bracket clock, C.1910.
CONDITION:
Solid mahogany case in original finish with just a few small scratches and dings. Silvered dial has been polished and a bit of brass is showing through. Heavy beveled door glass. Unusual two-train movement, with crossed arrows trademark, chimes Westminster on first 3 quarters, only counts hours at 12. Ht.15.5".
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Henry Terry, Plymouth, Conn, mahogany-veneer 30-hour wooden-works stenciled column & splat weight-driven shelf clock, C.1835.
CONDITION:
Dark but distinct bronze-powder stenciling on very good condition, case also very good with small veneer loss on base. Door needs reattaching. Lower tablet now clear glass with applied old Kellogg engraving "The Cares of a Family". Torn and dark paper label. Very nice wood dial with only slight fading of gold. Wood movement appears complete. Ht.33".
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$110
DESCRIPTION:
Homer Bishop, Bristol, Conn. mahogany-veneer Stenciled Half-Column & Splat two-weight 30-hour time- & strike wooden-works shelf clock, C.1832.
CONDITION:
Case is refinished with veneer losses on base, one small veneer patch on left chimney, but otherwise very good condition with very nice bronze-powder stencils on columns and splat. Colorful but primitive repainted glass tablet, top glass also newer and recently puttied. Wrong hands. Very good inside paper label mostly complete. Movement complete, may need a few bushings to run and strike reliably. Very nice painted and gilt-gesso dial. Ht.35".
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$100
DESCRIPTION:
Ithaca Calendar Clock Co., New York, "Hanging Bank Clock" walnut, 8-day weight-driven time-only calendar clock, C.1874, as found.
CONDITION:
"as is" but ready for restoration, this original-finish case lacks its tapered bottom, finial, and two large side return moldings. Both movements appear complete, with old calendar rollers. Weights are present. Old dials are yellowed and stained. Ht. 40"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$1200
DESCRIPTION:
Jerome & Co., New Haven, Conn., ogee mantel clock with 30 hour time and strike weight driven movement in mahogany veneer case, c1870
CONDITION:
the case retains its original finish, rubbed / waxed. The original lower tablet has been reblacked. Overall a very clean OG. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$50
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$100
PRICE SOLD:
$90
DESCRIPTION:
Jeromes & Darrow, Bristol, Conn. 8-day wooden-works oversize carved column & splat shelf clock, C.1830.
CONDITION:
Rare large carved mahogany case worthy of restoration. Missing bottom glass, middle glass may be later hand-painted replacement. Door needs reattaching. Some veneer and small piece losses. Weight-driven wood movement looks complete. Ht.41".
ESTIMATE:
$375
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$475
PRICE SOLD:
$475
DESCRIPTION:
Junghans, German, 8-day time/strike Westminster chime oak mantel clock, C. 1910
CONDITION:
Refinished oak and oak veneered case in good condition with some lifting of the veneer in a small area on the back edge of the case. Original silvered dial has some tarnish on the chapter ring and some minor stains and scratches on the main dial area. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Ht. 15.5"
ESTIMATE:
$275
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$375
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Kienzle, German Deco-style Westminster-chime 8-day walnut wall clock, C.1925.
CONDITION:
Solid glossy walnut case has some small dents and scratches. Original leaded beveled glass triangles are excellent Silvered dial shows some rub and hand-drag lines. 3-train spring-wound movement, with faint winged trademark stamp on back plate, needs cleaning. Has all 8 gong rods, one looks replaced. Ht.24.5".
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$180
DESCRIPTION:
L.& F. Andrews, Bristol Conn. 8-day spring-driven hour strike OG shelf clock, cast-iron backplate movement, C.1840 {Kirk's patent}
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneer case with a few small dings and chips. Glass tablet cracked and broken, retained from back with new cardboard. Original paper label dark and mostly intact. Later white pull knob on door. Distinctive movement with solid brass main wheel. Multi-color painted zinc dial with some losses and extra corner holes. Ht 26".
ESTIMATE:
$125
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$225
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co., Conn., "No.3043" 8-day time-only stained wood wall clock, C.1917.
CONDITION:
Refinished case that could now use more finish. Original paper dial in very good condition. Nice original beat scale visible through correct clear lower glass that has small gold initials painted in lower left corner. Movement ticks. Ht.42".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co., Conn., "Waring" mahogany full-size 8-day time & strike banjo clock, C.1923.
CONDITION:
Original finish in dark, dulling but good condition. Small piece missing from bottom of bracket. Reverse-paint throat glass very good, lower door tablet paint is lifting. Original painted metal dial has some slight fading and tarnishing. Movement needs cleaning and securing to backboard. Ht.38".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$110
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co., Conn., 8-day weight-driven time-only full-size mahogany banjo clock, C.1928.
CONDITION:
Original dark finish in very nice condition. Empty hole at bottom of lower bracket. Lower reverse-paint tablet of "The Hancock House" is new. Original throat glass has some paint lifting. Bezel has small dent at 11. Heavy silvered dial has tarnished spots and some strengthened numbers. Brass side arms and finial good. Movement will need cleaning. Ht. 43".
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$210
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven Clock Co., New Haven Conn. "Octagon Prize" 30 hour time and strike spring driven movement in mahogany veneer case, c1890
CONDITION:
original finish cleaned and rubbed down nicely. Very nice label attached to inside lower glass. Ht 15 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$50
-
$75
PRICE SOLD:
$70
DESCRIPTION:
New Haven, New Haven, Conn. "Whitney" banjo 8 day time and strike spring driven banjo in mahogany finished case, c1920
CONDITION:
original finish, light spotting on original silvered dial, very clean original tablet and label, replaced eagle. Ht 31 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
R. E. Patterson & Co., Toronto, Canada West, C. 1850, 30-hour time/strike/alarm weight driven column & cornice shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice clean condition with some small veneer loss on the base. Original painted dial has some minor paint loss, a little wear and some stains. Hands fit movement but appear to be a later style and may not be original. Conn' brass movement had a name stamped on the front plate that was scratched out. This could have been done by the Toronto firm as the scratch marks are old; mov't appears original to case. Tablet is original with some minor flaking. Label is a little dark / faded but readable. Note alarm winds at 6:30. Ht. 26".
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$170
DESCRIPTION:
Riley Whiting, Winchester, Conn., 1830, 30-hour time/strike wood movement carved columns & splat shelf clock, short case
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in good condition with small piece missing on the right foot. Tablet is a replacement. Original painted dial is clean. Hands are original. Problem with this clock is the movement. It is a Riley Whiting movement, but it belongs in a taller case. It will run in this case, but the pendulum hangs low. Clean label inside case. Ht. 28.5"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
Sessions Clock Co., Forestville, Conn., "Alden" solid mahogany 8-day time-only banjo clock, C.1923.
CONDITION:
Very good condition case with original finish now crackled. Perfect white porcelain dial, beveled glass, original reverse-paint glasses with very minor toning in corners, some touch-up on lower glass. Original paper label on rear. Ticks. Ht.36".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., "Fortress V.P.", 8--day time/strike City Series mantel clock, C. 1880
CONDITION:
Walnut case in nice clean condition in an old finish with a few minor scratches. Original painted dial has some flaking in the center area and next to the time side winding arbor. Hands and pendulum are original. Overall excellent. Ht. 22".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., New York, Mahogany 8-day time & strike cabinet clock, C.1890.
CONDITION:
Ornate and elaborately carved case in original finish with 4 full fluted columns. Probably City Series, similar to "Sterling" and "Rivoli", but not shown in Ly. Thick beveled glass, Porcelain dial with very small crack at time winding hole. Round movement 48899 with rear count wheel Ht.11".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., C. 1915, "Tambour", 8-day time/strike tambour style mantel clock.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in clean condition in original finish with some minor dings. French style round plate brass movement striking on a gong. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original. Ht. 10.25"
ESTIMATE:
$125
-
$225
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., C. 1870, 30-hour time/strike OG shelf clock.
CONDITION:
well figured mahogany veneered case in an old finish with some small losses of veneer loss on the flat front banding. Original painted dial with some minor loss at the winding arbors and the mounting pins. Paper tablet appears to be original. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Label inside case with significant loss, Seth Thomas is about all that is legible. Ht. 25"
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$100
PRICE SOLD:
$70
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., C. 1928, "Cymbal 5", 8-day time/strike tambour style mantel clock. This is a two train movement bim-bam striking on the quarter hour.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in clean condition in original finish with some minor scratches. Original silvered dial is pretty clean for its age. Hands are original. Ht. 9"
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$80
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., C. 1953, "Homestead-2W", 8-day 4-jewel key wound movement banjo timepiece.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in very clean condition in an original finish. Painted dial is very clean. Hands are original. Tablets are original. Movement runs, but is probably in need of service. Ht. 25"
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$125
PRICE SOLD:
$70
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., mahogany 8-day Westminster chime tambour clock, C.1930.
CONDITION:
Case complete with original dull finish. Metal dial has optional raised bronze numbers. Beveled convex glass. Original complete paper label inside rear door. Clean-looking No.124 movement ticks and chimes. Ht.9".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$90
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Sons & Co., New York, mahogany 15-day time & strike mantel clock, C.1875.
CONDITION:
Old original finish with some small veneer splits, lifts and losses. Porcelain dial and heavy beveled glass are perfect. Round movement 6796 ticks and strikes but may need service. Rear door has penciled repair dates back to 1892. Ht.10.5".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Norcross GA, wood-mounted German ship's-bells 8-day marine clock, C.1995.
CONDITION:
11-jewel modern Hermle movement ticks and gongs, but strike levers need attention for proper sequence on hours and half-hours. Brass case finish is wearing, 4" metal dial has minor scratches. Screwed to varnished board. Ht.11",
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$90
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Plymouth Hollow, Conn., C. 1855, "Column" model, 30-hour time/strike column shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case with some minor chips on the flat areas on the top and bottom. Columns have some minor loss to the gilding and a small area of loss on the right column. Original Fenn tablet is cracked. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting pins and around the winding holes. Hands are original. Movement is marked. Ht. 26"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$65
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Plymouth Hollow, Conn., C. 1860, 8-day time/strike miniature column & cornice mantel clock, with large lyre framed movement.
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in an old finish with some veneer loss at some of the edges of the top cornice, along the left side at the top and a ding just above the door. Gilt columns have some loss. Hands are original. Dial has been repainted. Tablet is a replacement. Dark, but readable label inside case. Ht. 16.25"
ESTIMATE:
$75
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$110
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Plymouth, Conn., C. 1828 30-hour wood movement quarter column & splat shelf clock. Short pendulum movement with an early style label. Note S. Thomas produced this early long case with arched splat under full influence of the pillar and scroll, and this must be the earliest long case stenciled column he made, certainly pre-1830, and it is correct with short movement. From the collection of Chris Bailey.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old and possibly original finish with some minor veneer loss at the right corner of the base. One of the side returns has been replaced. There is one original dust cap. Original painted dial, stenciling, dial, hands and mirror. Very clean label inside case. Ht. 35"
ESTIMATE:
$175
-
$275
PRICE SOLD:
$375
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Thomaston Conn., 30-hour time-only nickel-plated boat clock, C.1915.
CONDITION:
Plated metal case, no dents or scratches, has worn through to brass on bezel and case side near latch. Silvered dial is yellowing and has small tarnish spots. Balance wheel movement ticks steadily but could use cleaning. ST stamp nearly hidden on inside of rear plate but identifies clock's maker. Dia.7".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$80
DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas, Thomaston Conn., 8-day time & strike mahogany cottage clock, C.1880.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished case with no damage. Original painted dial with no losses. Very good complete inside paper label. Clean movement, with winding stops, ticks and strikes. Pretty reverse-paint glass has just a few small black flakes. Ht. 14".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$170
DESCRIPTION:
Swiss, Black Forest style carved mantel clock from Interlaken area, with French 8-day time-only movement, C.1890.
CONDITION:
Beautiful floral carved wood case, intact except for some small chipped leaf edges. Hand-painted multi-color porcelain dial has small cracks by 1. Thick beveled glass is fine. Unsigned, but marked "Made in France" movement ticks but could use service. Ht.14.5".
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Terry Clock Co, "Tin Can Clock" C. 1888, 30-hour travel timepiece, with exposed 3-lobe balance on the dial
CONDITION:
Nickel plated case in nice clean condition. Original dial is very clean. Hands are original. Interesting "animated" escapement was used by this company on several novelty models. Carrying handle (simple loop) is missing. Ht. 4.75"
ESTIMATE:
$40
-
$60
PRICE SOLD:
$140
DESCRIPTION:
Very large electric gallery clock with painted Arabic numeral dial, c1935
CONDITION:
GRO (relatively new wiring and movement are good and are in running order when tested). Diameter 40 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
Waltham Watch & Clock Co., C. 1929 "Antique Gilt Modernistic" 8-day wall timepiece. This model was available with a 7 or 15 jewel movement.
CONDITION:
Gilt wood case is clean with some wear. Original silvered dial is very clean with only slight tarnish. Hands are original. Movement will need service as it not operational. This case / dial design surely represents the height of Deco style, and is the first we have had of this model in 30 years. Ht. 16"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$260
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co., C.1893, "Hudson", 8-day time/strike walnut mantel clock.
CONDITION:
Refinished walnut case in clean condition. Dial paper has been replaced. Hands, pendulum and tablet are original. Nice label on back of case, with wear but legible. Ht. 23.25"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co., C.1906, "Sage", 8--day time/strike/repeat brass and glass carriage clock.
CONDITION:
Polished brass case that was originally gold plated is in nice condition with a little bit of tarnish. Original porcelain dial is fine with original hands. Left side beveled glass panel has a chip. The other glass panels are fine. Movement is signed. Movement seems to want to run, but is in need of a cleaning. Ht. 5.5".
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$110
DESCRIPTION:
Waterbury Clock Co., C.1913, "Wales", 8-day time/strike rack striking mahogany mantel clock.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old and possibly original finish. Original porcelain dial is chipped at the S/F setting arbor and at the time side winding arbor. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Nice label on bottom of case. Ht. 10"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Welch Spring & Co., Bristol Conn. wall regulator 8 day double wind two weight driven time only Regulator No. 5 movement in a rosewood case probably adapted from a Regulator No. 1, c1875
CONDITION:
the applied turnings and carved elements on case corners are now absent, the top molding is completely restructured and the lower 3" of case replaced. The dial, pendulum and weights are new replacements. Despite shortcomings, it is an impressive looking clock and seems to run fine. Ht 54"
ESTIMATE:
$800
-
$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$375
DESCRIPTION:
William L. Gilbert Clock Co., C. 1910, "Egyptian No. 59", 8-day time/strike oak mantel clock.
CONDITION:
Partially stripped pressed oak in clean condition with remains of an original finish. Original dial, now dark; original hands, tablet and pendulum. Dark label on back of case. Ht. 24"
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$150
PRICE SOLD:
$100
DESCRIPTION:
William L. Gilbert Clock Co., C.1906, "Terese", 8-day time/strike brass & glass crystal regulator.
CONDITION:
Gilt and brass case in as found condition with remains of the gold plating on the case and mountings. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original. Beveled glass panels are perfect. Movement is signed. Faux mercury pendulum is intact. Ht. 15.5"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$575