DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, "APEX" crystal regulator, a heavy cast metal case with bronze finish, this model and the Regal at the top of the Ansonia crystal line; c1905
CONDITION:
bronze finish is worn to base metal in a few high spots, but overall very good. The porcelain dial has hairlines near 2, 10 and 12, otherwise good with no chips. Open escapement and original hands are intact. Original cast brass pendulum with female head in center. Overall a clean example. Movement ticks and strikes, but would benefit from cleaning. More details on this model can be found in Tran Ly's book titled "Ansonia Clocks" (1998), page 109. Ht 18.5"
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2400
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