ANTIQUE CLOCKS & OTHER HOROLOGICAL ITEMS

155: Fine Federal American Tall case clock

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Paoli, PA, United States

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ANTIQUE CLOCKS & OTHER HOROLOGICAL ITEMS

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Selling a collection of over 75 American shelf clocks, many considered rare, from the collection of James Grundy, wall clocks, tall case clocks, European and English clocks, vintage electric clocks as well as clock makers' tools, parts, unrestored horological items and horological books.

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Bristol shelf clock by Brewster: A mahogany three paneled shelf clock labeled by E.C. Brewster of Bristol, Connecticut (ca 1836-1839). This features a looking glass mounted below the wood dial flanked by full columns all above a

0179: Bristol shelf clock by BrewsterEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

Double Steeple rare fusee clock: A mahogany veneer double steeple shelf clock, with a paper label indicating the manufacturer, "Elisha Manross" and having two stenciled and hand painted reverse painted panels. The mechanisms

0180: Double Steeple rare fusee clockEst. $800-$900Lot Passed

A fine triple deck shelf clock: A faux finish, mahogany, gilt wood, carved and reverse painted shelf clock by the Forestville Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Connecticut. The reverse painted glasses of archiutectural landscapes;

0181: A fine triple deck shelf clockEst. $500-$900Lot Passed

Cast metal and porcelain Mantel clock: A cast spelter metal and polychrome porcelain cased 15 1/2" tall mantel clock. Late 19th century and French made, with striking on a bell. Detailed porcelain panels. 10 1/2" long and about 4 1/2"

0182: Cast metal and porcelain Mantel clockEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

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Column Shelf Clock: A mahogany shelf clock with a robustly carved crest, detached columns aside the wood dial and reverse painted panel above a base with another reverse painted panel and and flanked by an ogee molding.

0183: Column Shelf ClockEst. $400-$900

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Atmos clock: An Atmos clock which runs on slight temperature variations, within a gold toned metal and glass case, 9 1/4" X 8 1/4" X 6 1/2". Serial number 205,594.

0184: Atmos clockEst. $300-$400

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Stencil Decorated Shelf Clock: A shelf clock having a stencil decorated case in mahogany and black and gold decorations, with a reverse painted glass door with a stencil decorated border about the landscape scene. There is also a

0185: Stencil Decorated Shelf ClockEst. $150-$300Lot Passed

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Lantern clock signed Richard Washington: A brass lantern clock with the engraved dials signed "Richard Washington, London" with double fusee pendulum clockworks. The 17th century case is now modified and fit with an 18th or 19th century

0186: Lantern clock signed Richard WashingtonEst. $700-$1,200

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Shelf clock by Jerome & Darrow: A stencil decorated shelf clock with sharp stencil decorations on the half columns and crest, with a looking glass below a square painted wood dial.

0188: Shelf clock by Jerome & DarrowEst. $200-$400

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"Looking glass" clock by Joseph Ives: An important reverse painted and mirror and wood cased wall clock by Joseph Ives, (American 1782-1862). Invented and Patented the Mirror clock probably in the 1830s, and also invented the roller

0189: "Looking glass" clock by Joseph IvesEst. $500-$2,500

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Egyptian revival garniture clock set: A Belgian slate and rouge marble three piece garniture clock set in the Egyptian style, with the clock having incised graphics and numerals and cast bronze feet, all mounted with a bronze sphinx, 16"

0190: Egyptian revival garniture clock setEst. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed

Hamilton deck watch dated 1942: A model 22 21 jewel Hamilton Deck watch #5431- dated 1942 in a display box and a leather strapped an outer carrying box,8 1/2" X8" X 4 2/4".

0191: Hamilton deck watch dated 1942Est. $500-$800Lot Passed

Hamilton deck watch: A model 22 21 jewel Hamilton Deck watch dated 1941 in a display box and a leather strapped an outer carrying box,8 1/2" X8" X 5".

0192: Hamilton deck watchEst. $500-$800Lot Passed

Wall clock signed Sewell, Liverpool: A solid walnut or mahogany round "Pub" clock, 15" in diameter, and bearing the name "Sewell Liverpool", with a spring powered mechanism with pendulum anchor escapement. This reportedly hung in the

0193: Wall clock signed Sewell, LiverpoolEst. $300-$700Lot Passed

Smith & brother ogee shelf clock: A 26" mahogany veneer shelf clock with brass movement gears labeled as "manufactured by Smith & Brother" of Philadelphia.

0194: Smith & brother ogee shelf clockEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Howard Miller clock: A round wall hanging mechanical weight driven pendulum clock with a clear lucite dial.

0195: Howard Miller clockEst. $20-$40Lot Passed

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Nikon camera and multiple lenses: A recently purchased Nikon camera fit with assorted Nikon lenses, including 16mm, 35mm,20-25mm, 24-50mm,60mm, 105mm, 75-300mm, as well as battery charger and flash attachment, etc, carrying case,

0196: Nikon camera and multiple lensesEst. $400-$1,000

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Seth Thomas #1 extra wall clock: A 42" wall regulator by the Seth Thomas Clock Company, ca 1875, featuring a rosewood veneer case with a decagon bezel and bracketed pendulum box having a reverse painted and lenticated glass, showing

0197: Seth Thomas #1 extra wall clockEst. $750-$1,800Lot Passed

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Riggs & Bros Banjo timepiece by Howard: A weight driven mid 19th century banjo timepiece within a rosewood decorated case, reverse painted glasses and bowed pendulum box whose dial is signed "Riggs & Bros., Phila". Riggs Brothers was a

0198: Riggs & Bros Banjo timepiece by HowardEst. $750-$1,000

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Octagon wall timepiece: A larger "Locomotive" or "Marine" clock with a strike mechanism by Wm. Lorton of New York (ca 1853-1861), whose white dial includes a tickler hole but lacking the seconds hand. Good label pasted on

0199: Octagon wall timepieceEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Rare shelf clock by Asa Munger: A rare shelf clock by Asa Munger of Auburn, New York, of the early 19th Century, having a looking glass mounted below the painted iron dial and within the original label and cast eagle pendulum bob.

0200: Rare shelf clock by Asa MungerEst. $600-$1,800Lot Passed

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Musical wall clock: A battery operated wall clock that heralds in the hours by playing, electronically, "Its a Small World" and also has functioning automata.

0201: Musical wall clockEst. $25-$100

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Locomotive clock: A 9" octagon shaped cased American made "Locomotive" or Marine timepiece with a white painted dial (worn) signed "Patented Lever Escapement", a seconds hand and trefoil shaped hands.

0202: Locomotive clockEst. $50-$100

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Alarm timepiece by Brewster and Brown: Rare 26" shelf clock timepiece with alarm mechanism and wooden dial by Brewster and Brown of Bristol, Connecticut. The clockworks are attributed to S. L. Smith and Chauncey Goodrich, ca 1839. The

0203: Alarm timepiece by Brewster and BrownEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Paoli, PA 19301

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