DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "Dover", 8 day, time, spring brass movement city series mantel clock with a patent (British) Winward's Alarm mechanism.
CONDITION:
Walnut case in nice condition in original finish. Original paper dial has age darkened a little. Original hands, tablet and pendulum. The movement is signed. The Seth Thomas label has an overpasted label (worn) describing the Winward's patent. The patent modifies the movement to be a time and alarm movement which deploys an alternating alarm bell strike and hour gong strike when the alarm time is reached. This process can be activated or terminated by use of a lever mounted on top of the case.
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$175
CIRCA: 1890
DIMENSIONS: 21.5in x 14.25in x 4.5in
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