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Prices Realized
Sale No.: 80614

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Sale Date:

June 14, 2008
Prices shown reflect sales price including buyer's premium.

Lot No.                   Description                            Realized

1 E. HOWARD & CO. #75 OAK WALL CLOCK $6,900

2 ANSONIA ANTIQUE STANDING CLOCK $6,900

3 ANSONIA "EXCELSIOR" CRYSTAL REGULATOR $2,300

5 SETH THOMAS OFFICE CALENDAR #2 $2,013

6 ANSONIA "FLORAL" CRYSTAL REGULATOR $1,323

7 WEIGHT DRIVEN KEYHOLE CLOCK $2,070

8 WALTHAM BANJO CLOCK $1,265

9 ENGLISH FUSEE BRACKET CLOCK $1,150

10 CHAUNCY JEROME WALL CLOCK $1,035

11 ELMER O. STENNES BANJO CLOCK $3,450

12 ANSONIA CRYSTAL REGULATOR WITH RHINESTONES $863

13 LAZARUS LAWRENCE ASTRONOMICAL STANDING CLOCK $7,763

14 ANIMATED GILT BRONZE SMOKER NOVELTY CLOCK $14,950

15 E. HOWARD & CO. GALLERY CLOCK $1,438

16 NEW HAVEN "MAYWOOD" OAK WALL CLOCK $920

17 ANSONIA FIGURAL HUNTER CLOCK $1,610

19 FRENCH EMPIRE GILT BRASS MANTLE CLOCK UNDER DOME $1,725

20 NORTON ROCKING SHIP GRANDFATHER CLOCK $35,650

21 WATERBURY "SAMBO" BLINKING EYE FIGURAL CLOCK $3,450

22 FRENCH EMPIRE GILDED & CUT GLASS COLUMN CLOCK $3,163

23 J. E. CALDWELL MEJI BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $1,783

25 ENGLISH 3 TRAIN BRACKET CLOCK W/ CALENDAR $1,208

26 LG. 2 WEIGHT ROSEWOOD WEIGHT REGULATOR CLOCK $2,588

27 HORNER MAHOGANY GRANDFATHER CLOCK $31,625

28 ANSONIA "COMBATANTS" FIGURAL MANTLE CLOCK $1,840

29 SETH THOMAS BRONZE CASE SONORA CHIME $1,840

30 SETH THOMAS "ECLIPSE" $575

32 FRENCH INDUSTRIAL ANIMATED TRAIN CLOCK $37,375

33 JAMES DOUTT GRANFATHER CLOCK $10,350

34 SETH THOMAS OFFICE # 8 CALENDAR CLOCK $54,625

35 HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE FRENCH INDUSTRIAL $13,225

36 E. HOWARD #89 OAK WEIGHT DRIVEN REGULATOR CLOCK $5,463

37 WATER WHEEL CLOCK ATTR. PLACHON $17,250

38 CASPAR FRICKH 8 BELL ENGLISH BRACKET CLOCK $2,415

39 SETH THOMAS PARLOR CALENDAR #10 $6,038

41 ADMIRAL FITZROY MERCURY BAROMETER $2,300

42 SETH THOMAS #6 WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL REGULATOR $3,278

43 CARVED WALNUT 2 WEIGHT GRANDFATHER CLOCK $4,600

44 ANSONIA #3 PORCELAIN CRYSTAL REGULATOR $2,013

46 E. HOWARD #5 BANJO CLOCK $1,725

47 E. HOWARD KEYHOLE #11 REGULATOR CLOCK $6,325

50 ANSONIA "FORTUNA" SWINGING ARM CLOCK $4,600

51 HOWARD WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK # 58 $5,463

52 DANIEL PRATT WEIGHT DRIVEN KEYHOLE CLOCK $2,300

53 MONUMENTAL 3 WEIGHT 5FT. VIENNA REGULATOR $5,750

54 MARBLE & BRONZE ASTRONOMERS CLOCK W/ GLOBE $1,725

55 DUTCH EARLY 18TH CENTURY 8 DAY 2 TRAIN TALL CLOCK $13,800

56 FRENCH ANNULAR TIME & STRIKE MANTLE CLOCK $4,600

57 SETH THOMAS PILLAR & SCROLL CLOCK, CIRCA 1825 $460

58 WATERBURY 8 DAY "OSWEGO"CALENDAR CLOCK $575

59 CHEMPLEVE REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK $3,163

60 3 WEIGHT GOTHIC REGULATOR WALL CLOCK $8,625

61 ELMER O. STENNES GIRANDOLE CLOCK $11,500

62 ELMER O. STENNES BANJO CLOCK $1,495

63 SETH THOMAS #2 OAK KEYHOLE REGULATOR $1,668

64 FRENCH INDUSTRIAL STEAM CLOCK & BAROMETER $20,700

65 E. HOWARD FIGURE 8 #8 CLOCK $11,500

67 BRONZE & MARBLE FIGURAL MANTLE CLOCK $805

69 WELCH 8 DAY RIPPLE FRONT BEEHIVE MANTLE CLOCK $1,150

70 FRENCH FIGURAL GILT BRONZE PUTTI MANTLE CLOCK $8,050

71 LG. CHELSEA WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL REGULATOR $8,625

72 FRENCH DOUBLE DIAL MARBLE CLOCK $1,725

73 SETH THOMAS #3 WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $1,955

74 AESTHETIC SETH THOMAS MANTLE CLOCK "THE BEE" $518

75 CHELSEA # 1 WEIGHT DRIVEN REGULATOR CLOCK $2,588

76 BREWSTER & INGRAHAM ROUNDED GOTHIC $805

77 KILLAM & CO. PRESENTATION WEIGHT BANJO CLOCK $978

78 FIGURAL BRONZE 2 COLOR PUTTI MANTLE CLOCK $11,500

79 BIEDERMEIER LANTERN CLOCK CIRCA 1830 $18,400

80 GILBERT WEIGHT DRIVEN OAK WALL CLOCK $1,323

81 ELMER O. STENNES WEIGHT DRIVEN LYRE BANJO CLOCK $4,600

82 E. HOWARD & CO. #4 BANJO CLOCK $2,300

83 E. HOWARD # 70 WALNUT WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $2,875

84 SETH THOMAS 24" DIAL GALLERY CLOCK $3,450

85 BREWSTER & INGRAHAN GILT GALLERY CLOCK $1,725

86 JAPPY FRERES MALACHITE & BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $5,175

87 SETH THOMAS CALENDAR CLOCK $1,150

88 E. HOWARD #3 BANJO CLOCK $3,738

89 FRENCH ANNULAR TIME & STRIKE MANTLE CLOCK $13,800

90 E. N. WELCH #1 WEIGHT DRIVEN REGULATOR $6,900

91 INDUSTRIAL MUSICAL STEAM ENGINE MANTLE CLOCK $2,875

92 LEROY, PARIS CARRIAGE CLOCK $1,840

94 FRENCH SINGING BIRDS IN CAGE $2,530

95 FRENCH INDUSTRIAL BLOCK & TACKLE TIMEPIECE $4,313

96 E.N. WELCH "PATTI #1" SHELF CLOCK $920

97 E. HOWARD #7 FIGURE 8 WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $42,550

98 FRENCH SILK THREAD ANIMATED MARITIME SHIP CLOCK $6,900

99 A. HOWARD & CO. #4 WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $2,300

100 ITHACA DOUBLE DIAL #10 FARMERS MODEL CALENDAR $575

101 TIFFANY & CO. OAK FUSSEE GOTHIC BRACKET CLOCK $6,900

102 ELMER O. STENNES TALL CLOCK W/ ROCKING SHIP $5,750

104 WALTHAM GRANDFATHER CLOCK $3,450

105 ENGLISH 3 TRAIN BRACKET CLOCK $3,450

106 RAISON & THOMAS JEWELED BRONZE LYRE CLOCK $1,725

107 E. HOWARD & CO. #11 KEYHOLE REGULATOR $6,900

108 E. HOWARD & CO. #58 WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL REGULATOR $3,738

109 E. HOWARD & CO. #61 ASTRONOMICAL FLOOR REGULATOR $195,500

111 E. HOWARD REGULATOR #70 WITH 16" DIAL $5,175

112 ANSONIA CRYSTAL PALACE #1 EXTRA $690

113 FRENCH 2 COLOR BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTLE CLOCK $2,875

114 TIFFANY & CO. 3 TRAIN OAK GRANDFATHER CLOCK $27,600

115 BOSTON CLOCK CO. WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $5,750

116 FOSTER CAMPOS REVERSE PAINTED BANJO CLOCK $1,955

117 E. HOWARD & CO. "REISSUE" FIGURE 8 #10 $1,783

118 WALTHAM WEIGHT DRIVEN KEYHOLE REGULATOR $1,438

119 CHAUNCEY JEROME WALNUT DRESSER CLOCK $1,265

120 E. HOWARD & CO. FIGURE 8 #9 WALL CLOCK $14,950

121 WATERBURY "PARIS" CRYSTAL REGULATOR $1,438

122 E.N. WELCH JEWELERS PINWHEEL REGULATOR $10,925

123 ELMER O. STENNES DWARF GRANDMOTHER CLOCK $3,450

124 MASSACHUSETTS WEIGHT DRIVEN SHELF CLOCK $863

125 E. HOWARD & CO. #1 WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $10,350

126 3 WEIGHT DUTCH MARQUETRY GRANDFATHER CLOCK $4,370

128 E. HOWARD & CO. PRESENTATION BANJO CLOCK $4,370

129 DORE BRONZE & MARBLE MANTLE CLOCK WITH CHERUBS $1,610

130 ANSONIA "DENNIS PAPIN" FIGURAL MANTLE CLOCK $575

131 WELCH SPRING & CO. WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $460

132 3 WEIGHT BLACK FOREST CUCKOO CLOCK W/ BIRDS $1,840

133 FIGURAL JAPPY FRERES MANTLE CLOCK $805

134 ENGLISH FUSEE GOTHIC WALL CLOCK $1,035

135 WATERBURY 2 WEIGHT MANTLE CLOCK $1,150

136 FRENCH WALNUT FIGURAL NEWELL CLOCK $6,900

137 FRENCH EMPIRE MAHOGANY MANTLE CLOCK $633

138 ANSONIA "VISCOUNT" CRYSTAL REGULATOR CLOCK $748

139 CHELSEA ADMIRAL SHIP'S BELL CLOCK $3,680

141 WATERBURY DOUBLE DIAL ICONIC CALENDAR CLOCK $633

142 WALNUT 3 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $2,588

143 FOSTER S. CAMPOS BANJO CLOCK $1,840

144 ELMER O. STENNES PRESENTATION BRIDAL BANJO CLOCK $2,990

147 WEIGHT DRIVEN VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $863

148 CHARLES JACQUES 8 BELL 9 GONG TALL CASE CLOCK $12,650

150 SETH THOMAS PARLOR CALENDAR #4 $1,265

151 E. HOWARD & CO. #5 WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $2,013

152 TS & JD NEGEIS NY #2025 SHIP CHRONOMETER $1,725

153 SETH THOMAS 14" LOBBY CLOCK $1,265

155 SETH THOMAS OFFICE #5 WALL CLOCK $460

156 ENGLISH FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK $1,438

158 FOSTER S. CAMPOS WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $1,265

159 JAPPY FRERES FIGURAL GILT BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $1,840

160 FOSTER S. CAMPOS WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $1,668

161 3 PC. CHEMPLEVE & ONYX CRYSTAL REGULATOR SET $5,750

162 3 PIECE FIGURAL MARBLE & BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $2,013

164 2 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $518

166 LARGE CHELSEA SHIP CLOCK $1,495

167 PINWHEEL JEWELERS REGULATOR CLOCK $6,900

169 ENGLISH CARVED WALNUT STICK BAROMETER $1,725

171 SETH THOMAS REGULATOR #2 $1,035

172 E. HOWARD & CO. #5 "LIMITED ISSUE" BANJO CLOCK $1,150

173 40" WALTHAM WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $1,265

174 E. HOWARD & CO. #4 LIGHTHOUSE BANJO CLOCK $1,380

175 E. HOWARD & CO. #70 WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $2,128

177 BATTERY OPERATED CARVED MANTLE CLOCK $2,013

178 EGYPTIAN REVIVAL TIFFANY & CO. MARBLE CLOCK SET $1,495

179 T. GATH - ENGLISH BAROMETER / THERMOMETER $805

180 GUSTAV BECKER 2 WT. VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $978

181 3 PIECE AVIATION AERONAUTICAL MANTLE CLOCK SET $4,600

182 ANSONIA "ROYAL BONN" PORCELAIN CLOCK $748

183 ALABASTER AND RHINESTONE LYRE MANTLE CLOCK $2,300

184 CATHEDRAL AUTOMATON ROOT CLOCK $1,495

185 INGRAHAM IONIC FIGURE 8 DOUBLE DIAL WALL CALENDAR $575

186 WELCH CLOCK $690

187 NEW HAVEN OFFICE #1 WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $1,208

188 3 WEIGHT, 5 TUBE CARVED GRANDFATHER CLOCK $2,875

190 FRENCH EGYPTIAN REVIVAL BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $2,300

191 JUNGHANS 1/4 HOUR BRACKET CLOCK $920

192 SETH THOMAS 15 DAY "UMBRIA" HANGING CLOCK $1,265

193 E. HOWARD & CO. REGULATOR #70 $1,898

194 3 WEIGHT JUNGHANS VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $1,035

195 WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $431

197 VICTORIAN WALNUT BAROMETER WITH TIMEPIECE $1,265

198 WATERBURY "AUGUSTA" WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $1,150

199 SETH THOMAS OFFICE #1 WALL CLOCK $345

200 SETH THOMAS #2 WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $805

201 HOWARD & DAVIS #4 WT. DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $1,093

202 WATERBURY "AUGUSTA" WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL CLOCK $1,495

203 BLACK FOREST MANTLE CUCKOO CLOCK $1,610

204 SETH THOMAS REGULATOR #2 $1,495

205 3 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $1,035

206 SETH THOMAS #3 WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $1,955

207 FASHION CALENDAR CLOCK #2 $1,495

209 FOSTER S. CAMPOS MINIATURE BANJO CLOCK $1,380

210 FRENCH PINWHEEL JEWELERS REGULATOR $2,358

211 TRIPLE DECKER CLOCK $518

212 RILEY WHITING TALL CLOCK W/ WOODEN WORKS $575

213 SETH THOMAS WEIGHT DRIVEN KEYHOLE REGULATOR $863

214 NEW HAVEN BANJO CLOCK WITH OCTAGON BEZEL $518

215 FRENCH EMPIRE 4 COLUMN MANTLE CLOCK $1,610

216 2 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $690

217 2 SETH THOMAS BANK CLOCKS $1,150

218 LECOUTRE ATMOS CLOCK $575

219 FRENCH ONE HOUR REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK $2,300

220 CHELSEA WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $748

221 CHELSEA SHIP CLOCK $575

222 FRENCH DORE BRONZE & WHITE MARBLE CLOCK WITH PUTTI $1,208

223 JUNGHANS MUSICAL MANTLE CLOCK $1,955

224 3 WT. VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $805

225 NEW HAVEN 30 DAY DOUBLE DIAL CALENDAR CLOCK $978

226 SILK THREAD AUTOMATON MAHOGANY MANTLE CLOCK $978

228 OAK SETH THOMAS #2 WALL CLOCK $863

229 FRENCH GILT BRONZE SILK THREAD SUSPENSION CLOCK $2,300

230 WATERBURY #44 8 DAY CALENDAR CLOCK $345

233 FRENCH EMPIRE SILK THREAD FIGURAL MANTLE CLOCK $1,840

234 WALTHAM WEIGHT DRIVEN WALL REGULATOR CLOCK $1,035

235 E. INGRAHAM & CO. IONIC MINI CALENDAR $575

236 2 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $863

237 2 WT. VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $575

238 CHELSEA CLOCK CO. SHIPS BELL CLOCK $920

239 SETH THOMAS #2 WEIGHT DRIVEN REGULATOR $690

241 3 WEIGHT PETITE SONNERIE VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $690

242 ART NUVEAU WALNUT 3 WEIGHT GRANDFATHER CLOCK $3,450

243 WALTHAM WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $575

244 FRENCH EMPIRE SILK THREAD GILT BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK $748

245 3 PC. FIGURAL CLOCK SET $690

246 NEW ENGLAND WEIGHT DRIVEN KEYHOLE REGULATOR $2,070

247 ELI TERRY JR. CARVED COLUMN & SPLAT MANTLE CLOCK $690

248 HOWARD & DAVIS #4 WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $690

249 WATERBURY IONIC DOUBLE DIAL CALENDAR CLOCK $518

250 EARLY WEIGHT DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK $403

251 J. C. BROWN MANTLE CLOCK $546

252 E. HOWARD & CO. #70 WEIGHT DRIVEN REGULATOR $1,840

253 2 WEIGHT VIENNA REGULATOR CLOCK $460

255 BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK WITH MAIDEN BUSTS $633

256 CARVED COLUMN & SPLAT SHELF CLOCK $575

257 SETH THOMAS #2 WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCK $748

258 E. HOWARD & CO. GALLERY CLOCK, FRONT ONLY $1,610

259 JAPPY FRERES MANTLE CLOCK WITH BUST $374

260 SETH THOMAS #2 KEYHOLE REGULATOR CLOCK $690

261 E. HOWARD & CO. " BICENTENNIAL" BANJO CLOCK $1,438

262 DOUBLE WEIGHT WALL CLOCK $403

263 ANSONIA FLORAL CHINA CASE CLOCK $230

264 FRENCH EMPIRE MARBLE COLUMN MANTLE CLOCK $748

265 FIGURAL GILT BRONZE & PORCELAIN MANTLE CLOCK $1,380

266 LECOULTRE ATMOS PERPET. MOTION CLOCK $633

267 ATKINS ROSEWOOD 8 DAY MANTLE CLOCK $201

268 FIGURAL SILVER PLATED CLOCK $173

269 ITHACA #9 COTTAGE CALENDAR CLOCK $546

270 SETH THOMAS 30 DAY GALLERY CLOCK $1,380

271 CARVED COLUMN & SPLAT MANTLE CLOCK $575

272 MINIATURE DESK CLOCK W/ CALENDAR $431

273 SETH THOMAS 4 COLUMN MANTLE $201

274 GILBERT COBALT BLUE CHINA CLOCK $230

276 ELMER O STENNES 5 DR CHEST $1,610

 

 

 

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Lot 109 E. HOWARD & CO. #61 ASTRONOMICAL FLOOR REGULATOR.
This is a time only weight driven floor standing astronomical regulator. This clock has a 14 inch white painted dial with wood bezel. This clock stands 7 feet 10 inches high, has a solid massive brass movement with jeweled pallets and a graham dead beat escapement. The movement is a model #3 movement. The case has been refinished and has a chip to the carving on the left rear top of the crest. The dial has been refinished. The hands are typical and are in the Howard style. The pendulum has a four jar mercury bob. The clock has a Howard fancy brass pulley with typical Howard brass weight. The weight is compounded once and runs down the side of the case. The clock has a silvered regulator. Half of the Geneva stop is missing. This clock is from a private collector and has never been offered for sale. It is set up and running. 31"W x 94"H x 4"D.
Estimate $50,000 - 75,000.
 
Lot 20 NORTON ROCKING SHIP GRANDFATHER CLOCK.
Period Philadelphia 8 day time and strike grandfather clock with rocking ship. The dial is signed Norton. The clock is brass 8 day time and strike with rack and snail and hour strike on the bell. It has a calendar mechanism for the day of the month. The clock has a good period seatboard and period walnut Chippendale case, OG bracket base and broken arched top with original carved rosettes & wooden flame finials. 20.5"W x 100"H x 11"D.
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000.
 
Lot 32 FRENCH INDUSTRIAL ANIMATED TRAIN CLOCK.
Features a 2 color gilded brass and dark patinated bronze locomotive. 8 day time and half hour strike movement located in the cab and a barometer on the boiler both of which have silvered dials. The wheels of the locomotive are animated, driven by a separate movement in the base. The platform base under the tracks is black marble. Circa 1910. Excellent working condition. 18.5"W x 15"H x 9"D.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000.
 
Lot 27 HORNER MAHOGANY GRANDFATHER CLOCK.
An exceptional mahogany case, among the finest produced by R.J Horner. The upper bonnet has detailed full bodied lions with a carved cherub at the bottom and a carved claw foot base. Case is in near perfect original condition. Color and patina are excellent. High quality English 9 tube movement with calendar moon dial, retailed through Joseph Jennens, Skinner St. Clerkenwell, London. 27"W x 95"H x 18"D.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000.
 
Lot 163 JOSEPH JENNENS INLAID GRANDFATHER CLOCK.
Joseph Jennens grandfather clock in a documented Tobey case. This is a massive mahogany grandfather clock with incredible inlay. It has a signed brass dial with moon phase and typical pierced style hands, silver chapter ring, raised gold Arabic hour numerals and silent chime switch. The massive time, strike and chime restored brass clock movement was made in England. The clock has 8 tubes for the Westminster and Whittington chime selection. It strikes the hour on a coiled cathedral anvil. The clock has a massive mahogany seat board. It is totally restored, highly polished, exceptionally cleaned, and immaculate. The weights are brass shells, highly polished, large and massive. The clock has an impressive bonnet with intricate inlay and three brass finials. The case is numbered #944. A shaped beveled glass in the waiste door and in both side panels. 24"W x 102"H x 16"D.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000.
 
Lot 79 BIEDERMEIER LANTERN CLOCK CIRCA 1830.
Austrian figured mahogany circa 1830 lantern clock with satinwood string inlay at the edges and arched throat glass. 8 day single weight movement. Porcelain dial with some wear to the name & painted roman numerals. Clock is in exceptional original condition. Crack to one side glass. 10.5"W x 40"H x 5"D.
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000.
 
Lot 33 JAMES DOUTT GRANFATHER CLOCK.
Period 8 day time and strike tall clock attributed to James Doutt from Charleston Mass. This clock is in a figured mahogany case with birds eye maple panels. Has silver appointments, trimmings, and hinges. The movement is an 8 day time and strike. Typical pillar and plate construction with rack and snail strike system that has been silver plated along with the movement. The time frame does have maintaining power. The clock has a compensated pendulum signed Carlton G. W. Stewart, A. Lawrence Patents January 15, 1889 and February 3, 1891. The movement has a very unusual seat board that is skeleton eyed and extremely well made. 20"W x 97"H x 10.5"D.
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000.
 
Lot 37 WATER WHEEL CLOCK ATTR. PLACHON.
This clock has a glass dial, Brocot escapement and a three wheel train driven by the steel balls in the right hand side of the paddle wheel which is connected to the center wheel. The balls, after leaving the paddle wheel, are guided to the base of an elevator consisting of a series of buckets which lift the balls so that they may once again be placed on the top of the paddle-wheel. The buckets are driven by two concealed springs in the base acting in tandem. In the center of the elevator is a thermometer and above 12 o'clock an aneroid barometer. Bronze mounted rosewood base and in a glass enclosed display case (not shown). An example of this clock was shown in the Exposition Universelle of 1900. 18"W x 21"H x 5.5"D.
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000.
 
Lot 64 FRENCH INDUSTRIAL STEAM CLOCK & BAROMETER.
A large central cylinder and piston with a vertical connecting rod powers the flywheel with a centrifugal governor assembly. The cylinder has two large fireboxes on either side mounted with boilers, and with all attendant pressure lines and tubing leading to the cylinder. There is also a barometer over the right firebox and a thermometer behind the cylinder. The automation is driven by a separate spring motor housed in the base, powering the flywheel. Featuring clean gilt and silvering throughout on a rouge marble base, Circa 1890. 14"W x 18"H x 7"D.
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000.
 
Lot 55 DUTCH EARLY 19TH CENTURY 8 DAY 2 TRAIN TALL CLOCK.
This clock strikes 1 bell on the half hour and a larger bell on the hour. The clock has a three date calendar mechanism, day of the week, day of the month, and month of the year. The dial is signed Kroon and does have a moon phase. The case is heavily inlaid with gilded brass mounts. The bonnet has reticulated carvings with figures. The clock has a steel pendulum rod and brass bob with 2 weights. Made by Claas Kroon, Leeuwarden. 24.5"W x 110"H x 11"D.
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000.
 

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September Antique Auction
 

September Antique Auction

PAVEL AKIMOV OVCHINNIKOV circa: 1896-1917 Royal piece with the double EAGLE MARK

October Henry Brownell Estate Sale

Auction of the Estate of Henry Brownell

October 18th 2008

Time: Saturday 11:00am

Previews: Friday October 17th 9am-5pm and 9am-11am Saturday October 18th

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November 8th 2008 Antique Clock Auction
(FREE FULL COLOR CATALOG - Call 413-448-8922)


Important Antique Clocks Auction

Time: Saturday 11:00am

Previews: Friday November 7th 9am-5pm and 9am-11am Saturday November 8th

This auction will feature over 300 lots

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We are now accepting quality consignments for this auction.