AUCTION : 1019

Lots 398 - 400: Books

Lot#: 398

DESCRIPTION: One box of seven books on clocks: (1) Grandfather Clocks and their cases by Brian Loomes; (2) Comtoise Clocks by Maitzner & Moreau; (3) The Morbier by Steve Nemrava; (4) Comtoise Clocks pamphlet; (5) Dunfermline Clockmakers by Norgate & Hudson; (6) Dictionnaire des Horlogers Francais by Tardy; (7) Clock and watch Trademark Index by Karl Kochmann;
CONDITION: All books are in good to very good condition.
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $150

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Lot#: 399

DESCRIPTION: French Clocks the World Over (4 Volumes in English) by Tardy, published originally in 1949. (1) Volume One: From their beginnings to the Louis XV- Louis XVI Transition period; (2) Volume Two: From Louis XVI style to Louis XVIII-Charles X period. (3) Volume Three: From the Louis-Philippe style to modern times Provinces- Belgium and Netherland, Britain Islands and North-America; (4) Volume Four: Northern, Middle, Eastern and Mediterranean Europe Japan
CONDITION: The four volumes are in fair to good condition with each one showing spine separation.
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $375

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Lot#: 400

DESCRIPTION: One Box of 8 books on clocks: (1) The Rare Collection of the late Anthony J. Sposato, Vol 1; (2) The Rare Collection of the late Anthony J. Sposato, Vol 2; (3) Clockmakers of Montgomery County by Bruce Forman; (4) Berks County Tall Case Clocks; (5) The Banjo Timepiece (hardbound) by Chip Ela; (6) Early Canadian Timekeepers by Varkaris & Connell; (7) Canadian Clocks and Clockmakers by Burrows; (8) Clocks and Watches of New Jersey by Drost;
CONDITION: All books are in good to very good condition. The dust cover for the Banjo Timepiece is worn.
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $50

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