DESCRIPTION:
Southern Calendar Clock Co., St. Louis, Mo., "Fashion No. 2" shelf clock with a Seth Thomas spring driven, 8 day, time and strike movement and a R. T. Andrews perpetual calendar mechanism in a walnut case.
CONDITION:
The case has been refinished. There is veneer loss on the base and top piece and veneer repair on the upper wooden bezel. The dial pans and the paper dials are new. The hands are correct and have age but may be from a later period. The door glasses are original. The movement is signed. The calendar drum papers are replacements. All three finials appear to be shorter than the catalogue image shows and show a loss of part of the tip.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$300
CIRCA: 1885
DIMENSIONS: 30.5in x 15.5in x 5in
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