AUCTION : 1015

Lot#: 808

DESCRIPTION: Lenzkirch, Germany, single weight timepiece movement c1875, now in a superbly carved hardwood case, probably from Czech republic.
CONDITION: Although the case is not old, it is well made and the carving shows the extra fine skills of the maker. The signed movement itself bears serial #284727, has been cleaned and re-strung and is in good working order. Typical single train movement with maintaining power and adjustable pallets. Mounting bracket and pendulum are proper Lenzkirch items. There is a small hole in top rear of case from pushing a hanging nail through the case-back. If the case were old, this would be a $2500+ clock, Ht 43"
ESTIMATE: $500 - $750
PRICE SOLD: $900

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