DESCRIPTION:
Books- 26 (Twenty-six) Books on Clock, Watch, and Antique Repair: lot includes invaluable references including "Practical Benchwork for Horologists" by Levin, "The Watch Repairer's Manual" by Fried, "Watch and Clock Making and Repairing" by Gazeley as well as three clockmaking books by John Wilding and John Tyler. Other books cover gold leaf, jewelry repair, painting, and china repair. Also included is a rare bundled set of softcover books published by the U.S. Navy which detail the overhaul of Seth Thomas and Chelsea boat and deck clocks.
CONDITION:
a mix of soft and hard cover, some with dust jackets. The books vary in condition from very good to good. A useful set with a number of very hard-to-find titles.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$200