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1. C.1930, Jennings Bros, mini rounded gothic desk clock in good, as-found condition; half gilding is gone; porc. dial perfect; ticks & stops, ht 3.75" $10

2. C.1950, Swiss mini musical alarm clock in a rectangular carriage style case. The 15 min marker is missing, but rest of clock is xlnt; plays "Dear, Dear, What Can the Matter Be?"; overall nice, 2.75" $30

3. C.1910, New Haven Clock Co, "Speck" mini carriage clock in exceptional condition; beveled glass and porcelain dial are perfect; height 2.75" $50

4. C.1900, Ansonia 2" dial timepiece (Princess?) in very nice condition; overall ht 3". $30

5. C.1930, German mini Neuchatel timepiece in an early plastic case with hand painted flowers on the sides; overall ht 6" $15

6. C.1900, Waterbury Clock Co, lot of two (2) carriage clocks: a) Conductor in complete but dirty cond, and b) an Apre in as-is cond, less minute hand and lacking all glass; avg ht 4.5" $75, both

7. C.1900, German for the French market, mini travel alarm in a square brass case with original nickel finish; runs+alarms; dial = 1"; ht 2.5" $25

8. C.1910, Waterbury mini 8-day time only in a "Bumblebee" case (original); lacks crystal and sec hand; needs cleaning; unusual; ht 3.5" $50

9. C.1920, Jennings Bros, Chicago, superb cast boudoir clock in complete & sound cond. Cast white metal art nouveau case has the gilding rubbed off, but still attractive. Excellent dial; ht 6.5" $60

10. C.1890, Seth Thomas Clock Co., the smallest Adamantine I've ever seen, with ST 30 hour fit-up movement. Lacks second hand & a hand set knob. Runs OK. Color is med brown w/ gold highlights; ht 4" $60

11. C.1950, Swiss 8-Day travel alarm of exceptional quality, the cast bronze case machined to shape; the hand engraved dial with gilding. Silvered chapter ring w/ Roman numerals; mvt dirty; ticks + stops; ht 4" $40

12. C.1920, Sessions "Columbia" 8-Day alarm clock. This clock is totally restored w/ 24K gold plated case. Cello dial is like new; ticks + stops; ht 7" $30

13. C.1910, Waterbury Clock Co., "Dixie", one day time & alarm carriage clock in dirty, as-found cond. Dials are good; gilding worn off; minute hand broken and taped to dial; ht 4.5" $40

14. C.1910, New Haven, similar to Narona, double cherub boudoir clock with jewel holder. This clock is in xlnt original cond w/ only minor wear to gilding; 6.75" $75

15. C.1885, F. Kroeber, unusual coach watch with both center seconds and a quarter seconds bit; this clock has been packed away & needs oiling, but is in exceptional condition with original dial; height 6" $100

16. C.1900, Ansonia "Actor", Royal Bonn porcelain china clock with porcelain dial. 30 hour ovement runs OK; color is dark maroon; ht 7" $85

17. C.1900, A lot of 3 items; New Haven "Jasper" paper weight clock in xlnt cond with porcelain dial bearing blue numerals. And with two crescent stands; ht 7.75" $125

18. C.1900, Waterbury "Heartbeat" desk clock, with a dark green celluloid heart holding a 30-hr movement with heart shaped aperture at 6 with mock pend; ht 3.5" $60

19. C.1880, E. N. Welch Mfg., rare hand painted cartel clock with 1-day movement. This clock is in excellent order, the yellow & blue satin glass case with dark pink roses; dial = 2.5"; overall height 16.5" $100

20. C.1900, Ingersoll "Jumbo" display watch, approx 5x original size of a dollar watch; with 30-hr key wind clock mvt. This item should be of special interest to the advertising set; dial is yellowed; case very good; runs; ht 10" $60

21. C.1920, Lux Clock Mfg, small animated desk clock, the dial depicting a church with dial in tower and "heartbeat" action of bell in the belfry; ht 3.75" $15

22. C.1930, Japan, rocking bird in gilded cage with the hours showing on an annular ring. The clock suspended on the original stand w/ polished stone base; ht 10.5" $125

23. C.1920, Lot of two (2) Ansonia "Sunwatches" in excellent condition with no dents and all printing and city charts fully legible' dim = 2 x 3" $65, both

24. C.1900, Ansonia "La Rambla", Royal Bonn porcelain china clock in excellent condition. Original paper dial; rear dust cover is missing; case is lt. green w/ pink & red roses; height 12" $175

25. C.1950, German, Schatz 400 day clock in a small crystal case of trapezoid shape with beveled plexi glass. Brass needs refinishing; height 8" $40

26. C.1900, Ansonia "Quirinal" enameled iron clock in the French style with open 'scape movement. Ly's illustration of this clock doesn't do it justice. It is a super clock; needs only some touch up on gilding; ht- 12.5" $150

27. C.1900, Ansonia figural clock on enameled iron base with chamfered white metal molding. A lady in long dress sitting pensively with a large boat anchor at her side; embossed dial; height 13.5" $200

28. C.1900, Ansonia enameled iron clock in nicely restored condition. The French style decoration is intact & attractive, but I'm unable to find this model pictured. Paper dial is new; trim polished, mvt clean; ht 11.5" $150

29. C.1900, Ansonia "Sevres" enameled iron clock, as-found; note part of cast trim is missing (side, center), and clock has been spray painted with beige krylon; ht 11.5" $60

30. C.1900, Waterbury 3 piece mantle set in the Louis XIV style. The white metal case and candle stands retaining most of their original gilding; The porcelain plaque with a nice painting of 2 strolling lovers; ht 14" $175

31. C.1870, Seth Thomas Sons & Co., #8023 Figural Clock (as-found), less bow & arrow (quiver intact), and less the entire base assembly (5" worth). Still, the movement is sound, dial good, and what's there is unbroken; ht 15" $90

32. C.1930, Seth Thomas #93 Chime Tambour clock in an attractive mahogany case in like new cond; silvered dial with bronze numerals. #124 Westminster mvt; 10" $70

33. C.1900, Ansonia "Bristol Extra", black iron shelf clock, as-found. Clock has been in storage for 20 years and will need cleaning; rear dust cover missing; ht 12" $75

34. C.1900, Ansonia "Hague" black iron shelf clock, as-found, very dirty, but with all the cast trim intact, bottom board+dust cover missing; less 1 hand; paper dial; 10.5" $50

35. C.1905, New Haven cast iron shelf clock in the Louis XIV style (cast white metal trim). This clock is dirty, as-found, but complete & with potential; ht 14.5" $85

36. C.1910, Tiffany & Co., Paris, France; mahogany tambour clock with satinwood inlays below the dial. If you want one nice tambour, this is the one; 6" porcelain dial; ht 12.5". I expect this to bring much more than ......$100

37. C.1890, F. Kroeber, NY, black iron clock, as-found, the case with rust & needing refinish. LESS hands, crystal, pend + dust cover. Damask. mov't OK; ht 10.5" $60

38. C.1930, National Magnetic Clock Co, Buffalo, NY (same mvt as Tiffany never wind), in a beautiful Art Deco case with original finish, label & instruction book; unique disc/saucer style pendulum on this model; ht 11" $150

39. C.1900, New Haven, black enameled iron clock in the French style with cast adornments. Though dirty, this clock is complete+sound and has a good original dial; 12"$75

40. C.1910, Ingraham black mantle, 8-day T/S, as-found, missing outer bezel; the paper dial is discolored; mov't is complete & sound; height 10" $20

41. C.1910, Waterbury solid mahogany mantle clock in architectural style with 4 free standing columns. Case retains original finish; good 8-day mov't with rack striking & open 'scape on porcelain dial; Impressive; ht 13" $65

42. C.1910, Ingraham black mantle clock, as-found; lacks rear dust cover & crystal is cracked; otherwise the clock is complete & sound; height 12.5" $25

43. C.1860, American Clock Co., Broadway, New York, xlnt label on attractive 30 hour iron front with original finish+original hand painted scene below orig dial; 14" $100

44. C.1930, Ingraham "Cathedral" #2, 110v. electric time & strike in like new condition; attractive mahogany case is excellent; ht 10.5" $20

45. C.1930, German 8-day time + strike bracket clock in oak with satinwood inlays; 7" silvered dial with Roman numerals; height 15" $100

46. C.1860, unmarked American 8-day iron front, as-found; the paint on the iron work is very nice; orig dial is flaked badly; wrong minute hand; ht 18.5" $90

47. Movement only, C.1910, German, Gustav Becker, 8-day time only spring mov't with nicely pierced hands for a 9" dial; with seat board+hold down screws; for 14" pend. $25

48. C.1895, Seth Thomas "Adamantine" in as-found condition; this clock is for parts, has good mov't, hands, gong, rear cover, label, feet, etc, but has a big chunk of celluloid missing; ht 11" $30

49. C.1910, Sessions oak gingerbread clock, as-found. The finish is crusty & dark; no tablet; paper dial replaced; with a nice pressed pattern & will refinish OK; movement complete but dirty; hands don't match; height 23" $65

50. C.1900, Unmarked 30 hour T/S shelf clock in poor condition; finish is stripped & dial dirty; wrong pend; use for parts or the brave man can restore; rosewood ven; ht 15" $15

51. C.1850, Pomeroy Patent Marine Lever timepiece in original condition. The leather covered case shows some wear; dial retains a shadow signature; dial=5"; ht 9" $65

52. Movement only, C.1850, Brewster & Ingrahams, 8-day horizontal (east-west) movement for 12" dial clock; this mov't with original spring & complete w/ verge. $30

53. C.1890, French "Balloon" style shelf clock in a pristine mahogany case with shell inlay and cross banding on the edge; perfect porcelain dial; note pivot on balance staff is broke; worth restoring; ht 8" $55

54. C.1900, French time only carriage clock, as-found. The mainspring has broken & taken out one tooth on the barrel; also bal staff is broken; however the good porcelain dial is on original gilded floral mask; worth restor;ht 5.5" $90

55. C.1900, Ansonia "Peep-O-Day" time & alarm carriage clock. The mvt hold down screws and bell are lacking, but rest is in nice condition; ht 8" $50

56. C.1930, Seth Thomas "Barnard" mini tambour clock with rear wind mov't; xlnt porcelain dial & beveled crystal; see size next to Peep O Day; ht 3" $25

57. C.1920, German travel alarm with original leather case. Perfect porcelain dial; needs clean, but a neat example; height, handle up = 2.5" $25

58. C.1905, Waterbury "Conductor", time, strike & repeat carriage clock in working order. Case has some discoloration & is missing one top case nut and left glass is broken; dial & mov't excellent. $85

59. C.1855, Terryville Mfg, Terryville, Conn, circular plated lantern pinion mov't w/ a large balance wheel and backmounted spring, enclosed by a gilt brass cover, signed Terryville Mfg Co, Patented Oct 5, 1852; on a later turned wooden stand with new dome; ht 10" $150

60. C.1900, German, bronzed spelter statue & base, suitable for mounting a small swinging arm. This conquistador holding his right hand in the air; ht 12" $25

61. C.1950, German, Aug. Schatz, mini skeleton clock with balance wheel 'scape; though dirty, clock is running; orig plastic dome; ht 6" $35

62. C.1920, German, 400 Day clock with disc pendulum. Xlnt porcelain dial & original hands+dome; runs; unmarked, but likely Jahresuhrenf'b., ser#156158; 11.5" $95

63. C.1910, German, Jahresuhrenfabrik, 400 Day clock with extra heavy construction with C-type beat setting suspension. Xlnt porcelain dial & orig hands & dome; running; CTE plate #1439, serial 72816; ht 11" $100

64. C.1920, New Haven "San Martin" arts & crafts style clock in nice restored condition; The original label is in a plastic bag inside case; very clean; ht 21" $45

65. C.1945, Seth Thomas, Bakelite Boat clock, 8-day double spring time only with seconds bit. Dial numerals touched up nicely; dia = 7.5" $60

66. C.1920, lot of three alarm clock BOXES ONLY, 2 Waterbury "Sunrise" & one Western "Ironclad" $15 all 3

67. C.1920, Waltham mini rope front presentation banjo with 8-day stem wind, lever movement. This clock is in very nice condition w/ original Mt. Vernon tablets & perfect dial; orig. eagle w/ WWCo imprint; ht 21" $175

68. C.1925, New Haven "Winsome", Westminster chime banjo in very good original condition. The throat frame has been reglued and could use attn, but the tablets, dial & label are xlnt; height 25" $175

69. C.1925, Herschede Model 20, Westminster chime tambour clock. Has a nice silvered dial with raised bronze numerals; xlnt mov't; only deficiency is missing hour hand. Height 9"; $85

70. C.1905, Ingraham black mantle clock, as-found. Excellent porcelain dial; clock lacks rear dust cover, no minute hand; no pend; mvt ticks & strikes; ht 10" $20

71. C.1905, Ansonia "Knickerbocker" statue clock in very good original condition. The enameled base has a couple of chips; open 'scape on dial is discolored, but mechanically sound. A very hard to find Ansonia; 21" $400

72. C.1920, Sessions Mini Store regulator, oak with dark finish & original tablets; pendulum has damage; overall good condition; ht 19" $100

73. C.1980, A kit (new in box), complete for Viking 400 day clock in solid cherry case; photo is of the Viking brochure depicting a finished clock; ht 11" $30

74. C.1860, Unmarked 8-day iron front in beehive configuration. Attractive detail on casting. Paper dial with wear; clock has incorrect kitchen clock pend; runs;ht 15" $65

75. C.1905, Ansonia enameled iron clock, dirty, as-found, with extra bezel & dial plate. No rear dust cover; height 10.5" $60

76. C.1910, W. L. Gilbert, "Capitol #44", pressed oak kitchen clock in sound condition; original label is dark but legible; case with orig finish, dial & tablet; nice; ht 22" $85

77. C.1885, Seth Thomas "Adamantine", note this early version is without cast feet and has more cast trim than later versions; overall very good condition; ht 11" $85

78. C.1920, New Haven "La Lanza" arts & crafts case with an old but incorrect tambour movement mounted to a new wooden dial plate; hands too small. Will require another mvt if you want to retail this; impressive; ht 21" $30

79. C.1920, Sessions "Ramona" arts+crafts wall clock, completely refinished & restored; retains original label. An excellent example of the popular mission style; ht 31" $65

80. C.1950, Sessions "Moline" banjo, 110v. with Mt. Vernon cardstock tablets; ht 21.5" $15

81. C.1920, Sessions Arts & Crafts tall case, 8-day T/S spring movement is dirty but sound; pendulum hanger needs attention; orig numerals; overall good; ht 72" $75

82. C.1930, Telechron, 110v. electric banjo in xlnt original condition & working order. The case appears to be a New Haven "Whalley" model, and retains original painted tablets with gilt border; 100% original; ht 32" $85

83. C.1910, New Haven, 8-Day lever banjo, the "Willis" in very good original condition; xlnt porcelain dial & perfect silk screened tablets; ht 18" $100

84. C.1920, English souvenir clock, M.O.P and oil board of Big Ben, with the River Thames in foreground. The 30 hour movement chiming the quarter in on a small Swiss music box movement. There are no hands and the movement is dirty; frame height 26" $150

85. C.1920, English souvenir clock, M.O.P. & oil on board of Big Ben. 30 hour time only movement is distressed, lacking balance, lever, & hands; oil & frame OK; ht 26" $75

86. C.1920, New Haven novelty; 30 hour fit up movement in a German porcelain china case depicting a young lad and his goose. See lot #86 in April sale for similar model; No chips nor cracks; cute clock; height 8.5" $65

87. C.1925, New Haven "Whitney", Westminster chime banjo in good, sound condition. The throat has been reglued and need attn. This clock is missing the small cylindrical pendulum which can be made by anyone handy with tools; height 30" $150

88. C.1920, German mini 30 hour bracket clock; the highly detailed walnut case with original finish. Overall very good original cond; ht 10.5" $100

89. C.1920, Gilbert "Myrtle" porcelain china clock in green. Movement is dirty but sound; dial is dark with oil and will need replacing; ht 6" $35

90. C.1920, German mini 30 hour bracket clock, the fancy walnut case is missing a couple bits of trim and the hour hand is missing; ht 9" $50

91. C.1850, An unusual & interesting Pomeroy or Terry (?) 8-day lever movement, the spring enclosed in a barrel riveted & soldered to the great wheel; ht 4" $25

92. C.1910, French, a pair of porcelain clock garnitures, as-found, the left one with repairs, but complete. Each base with a small floral spray & gold accents; ht 8.5" $45

92-A. C.1900, New Haven lancet top case of brass with an incomplete 8-day movement. The porcelain dial with spider lines; a nice case that deserves another movement; ht 6" $15

93. C.1920, a German nickel plated travel alarm with white porcelain dial; note the alarm hand is missing; height w/ handle up = 2.5" $15

94. C.1890, Ansonia "Bee" timepiece in an old purpose-made golden oak case with brass trim. The clock bezel is bent but OK. A cute decorator; ht 4" $30

95. C.1920, New Haven, 110v. electric Westminster chime banjo; the case isn't pictured in my catalogs, but its a cross between a Winsome & a Whitney, with bracket & ball base; Mt. Vernon cardstock tablets; very clean; ht 26" $75

96. C.1952, Seth Thomas, a lot of 3 "Homestead" banjos with German lever movements. These are low line decorators, but still lots of "look" for the money; ht 24" $45 for 3

97. C.1880, New Haven "Regulator C.C." in walnut. Best part of this clock is the optional cut glass depicting berries (design doesn't show well in photo). The strike hammer arbor was removed to keep the clock from striking (piece inside); Case is xlnt, mvt will need restoration to strike ht 28" $400

98. C.1900, New Haven, mahogany shelf regulator in a lancet case with full beveled glass door; premium round mvt w/ faux mercury pendulum. Note rear door is missing, but could be replaced with mirror; neat look; ht 11" $125

99. C.1905, German mini 4-column Empire style clock, time and alarm. Black marble top & bottom with columns of brass. Clock ticks & stops; lacks hour hand; ht 5" Cute $65

100. C.1860, Anglo-American school clock; Jerome or New Haven mvt in a maple veneer case with rosewood inlay. This clock has been completely restored with newly painted dial (case ears are new); height 28" $195

101. C.1910, Sessions "Star Pointer", 8-day time & strike long drop in a nice pressed oak case with original finish. The dial pan has been repapered & the bezel is new; good looking clock height 32" $250

102. C.1930, Sessions "Larina" kitchen wall clock with original blue finish. Original dial, hands, etc.; ht 8" $25

103. C.1942, Seth Thomas boat clock, black bakelite with brass bezel & thumb screw latch; 8-day double spring lever mvt; ht 7.75" $65

104. C.1860, American Clock Co., 581 Broadway, New York, 30 hour lever timepiece (Conn. origin) in a spun brass case with wooden back. Note outer bezel is missing and dial has been repapaered. Height 10" $60

105. C.1900, Seth Thomas, "Engine Lever" nickeled brass case with 8-day double spring time only mvt this clock is clean, running & in xlnt condition; ht 7" $125

106. C.1940, Sangamo, style 8701, round gallery clock in a cast aluminum case with imitation walnut finish. High quality brass lever mvt that is electrically wound; this example is very good; ht 12" (See also lot 286) $65

107. C.1910, Sessions mahogany tambour clock. This clock has been totally restored & is in like new cond; 11" $75

108. C.1860, Welch 30 hour time only steeple in clean condition. Rosewood veneer case has been refinished & dial repainted; orig cut & etched tablet; good label; ht 14" $75

109. C.1855, Jerome 30 hour T/S full size beehive, as-found, less dial. The original tablet is flaking, but with attractive lyre design; label good, veneer xlnt (rear edge chips); lots of potential; ht 19" $95

110. C.1970, Swiss, Omega counter top display with a battery movement. The angled white metal case with red enamel; silvered dial with gold plated hands and markers; well made; width = 6" $35

111. C.1930, Herschede, Cincinnati, O, striking tambour clock, as-found. Movement and case are sound. Minute hand is missing; bezel is loose from hinge; will clean up;ht 9" $20

112. C.1850, Bradley & Hubbard, 8-day iron cased shelf clock, as-found. Clock is missing outer bezel and case is rusty. Label dark but legible; ht 9" $20

113. C.1900, Ingraham "Cabinet #2" in oak, 8-day T/S. This clock is missing the crystal, rear dust plate & pendulum; height 14" $65

114. C.1930, German, Schatz 1000 Day torsion pendulum clock in complete & sound condition. Note the sister to this clock brought $140 in April sale; ht 9" $75

115. C.1950, German, Kundo 400 day torsion pendulum clock in a 4-glass, lift-top case; complete & original; needs cleaning; height 10" $35

116. C.1930, German, Koma, mini 3-ball 400 day in a crystal case with 3 beveled panes. The suspension and fork are missing, but clock comes with a new suspension unit from Horolovar; height 7" $40

117. C.1920, Jahresuhrenfabrik, 400 Day with 4 cube pendulum; this clock is one of the nicest Art Deco units I've seen; retains original chrome finish throughout; note unique style top trim with black accents; orig dome; ht 12" $80

118. C.1890, Badischeuhrenfabrik; early low-line disc 400 day with pin pallet 'scape & lantern pinions. Susp wire + fork are lacking; req .0038 per CTE; dirty; will restr.;12" $80

119. C.1905, Badischeuhrenfabrik, early 5-ball (3+2) with lantern pinion mvt with small 12 tooth 'scape wheel; needs .0035 susp; old dome; ht 12" $75

120. C.1912, Jahresuhrenfabrik; disc pendulum 400 day; CTE plate 1439, .004 wire is broken; bottom hanger missing; Overall good; ht 12" $75

121. C.1953 (dated) Jahresuhrenfabrik; post war 4-ball with brass sheathed plastic base and deco style dial. Note original dome with top hole & grommet for carry handle. Unique clutch on 3rd wheel; ht 13" $35

122. C.1953, Germany, Euramca Trading Co., (Edgar Henn); CTE plate 1069. Suspension is missing (.0037); with original dome with hole & carry handle; ht 13" $35

123. C.1928, Morse Chain Co., NY, hard to find Poole "Executive" battery clock in excellent condition with original dome; takes 2 D cells; neat clock; ht 10.5" $125

124. C.1954, Schatz 400 day, 3-ball pend, as-found, less suspension. Also, this model originally had a top hole dome with carry handle that is now absent; ht 9" $20

125. C.1905, Badischeuhrenfabrik, early 5-ball (3+2) torsion pend clock; the movement with lantern pinions and 12 tooth scape wheel; ht 11" $75

126. C.1957, Schatz 1000 day clock, in original condition, complete with plastic dome that locks onto base; height 9" $50

127. C.1895, Badischeuhrenfabrik, a very well made Badische unit with heavy plates & cut pinions and their unique 5-ball pendulum. Note trademark is on front plate of this clock; dial = 2.125"; dome is new; ht 12.5" $100

128. C.1902, Jahresuhrenfabrik, 400 day with disc pendulum (with unusual Art Nouveau balls on pendulum carousel) This clock is in good condition, sound & complete; see CTE plates 1429/41; ht 12" $90

129. C.1950, Wurthner Western, arch dial 400 day clock with rolling moon +4-ball pend; very good;ht 12" $200

130. C.1912: A PARTS LOT; Jahresuhrenfabrik unit with Art Deco dial plate; the porcelain dial signed France, and the disc pend lacking balusters for carousel; movement is dirty but sound; ht 12" $40

131. C.1960, A Lot Of 3 German battery clocks, all as-found: a) Kundo; b) Junghans ATO; c) Schatz Elexacta. $30

132. C.1955, German, Euramca, small 400 day clock with 4 cube pend. This clock has a new dome & is missing the original top carry handle; frosty rust on arbors, but will clean up; ht 9" $30

133. C.1953, Euramca (M. Reiner), see CTE, plate 1093, 4-ball 400 day with original dome w/ hole & carry handle; complete & sound; ht 10.5" $40

134. C.1954 (dated) Schatz 400 day with painted ivory dial & balls (with chips). With orig dome with hole and carry handle; height 10" $35

135. C.1900, Jahresuhrenfabrik, 400 day -- 4 glass regulator. Note front beveled glass is cracked (will swap with rear). Unusual compensating disc pendulum; new Horolovar susp spring included; ht 10" $250

136. C.1956, Schatz 400 day clock with unusual domed case & original bracket (plastic).l Ivory paint is still intact. These were discontinued after only 2 years; ht 17" $60

137. C.1900, Ansonia black enameled iron clock with embossed brass dial & gilt trim. Note this clock is refinished and trim poorly painted with gold paint. Still sound; no pendulum; height 11" $90

138. C.1920, New Haven "Racetrack" style banjo in like new condition. The throat tablet has crazing, but lower view of Mt. Vernon is perfect. 8-day lever mvt with porcelain dial; height 24" $75

139. C.1920, lot of 5 car clocks: Western, Westclox, 2-Sandoz and one Oldsmobile. $50 for 5

140. C.1920, Waterbury mini cast boudoir clock; a wreath supported by two seated children; ht 4" $20

141. C.1959, Schatz 8-day carriage clock with large 1/2 second balance below dial. Clean, like new + runs; ht 6" $25

142. C.1930, lot of 2 Baby Ben De Luxe in immaculate condition, with all levers & knobs intact. One in crackle pink, the other crackle blue; finish xlnt on both: $50 for pair

143. C.1905, Waterbury "Crusader" in wonderful condition; ivory color porcelain dial with red accents and open 'scape. Original Roman Gold plating is eye-popping. Will require premium packing for shipment; ht 27" $500

144. C.1900, Ansonia, bronzed white metal tambour clock in excellent condition. 8-day T/S on a gong with good ivory colored porcelain dial. Nice round mvt as used in crystal regulators; ht 8" $75

145. C.1901, Ansonia "Pompeii" enameled iron clock, profusely decorated with cast white metal ornaments. Note this clock is very dirty and lacks a dial; top is drilled for a figure which is supplied loose; no pend; ht 20" $165

146. C.1850, Terry & Andrews, early 8-day iron front, cathedral style case with M.O.P and paint intact. Note the back to this clock has been faithfully replaced, but we have the original board (with remains of the label). Also note to lower bezel; upper bezel in bag; project; 16" $60

147. C.1900, Welch "Jewel" clear cut crystal boudoir clock, time only; minor blemish on dial; overall very good; ht 3.75" $55

148. C.1930, German, W. A. Schmidt-Schlenker, Jr.; despite the wilted silk leaves, this is the nicest flower clock I've seen. The two blossoms are fired porcelain over copper. Movement in base; the hands on the 1/2 inch dial are driven by a cable up the stem; height 8" $195

149. C.1900, German, rocking bird in cage novelty. This is a superior clock with brass ovoid central dial, the top of which is a nest with 3 pearl "eggs". The cage retaining most of the original gilding; bird with feathers; ht 6" $100

150. C.1920, European gravity clock in like new condition. The brass case is nicely polished and lacquered; original open 'scape dial is xlnt. Needs clean; ht 10" $200

151. C.1896, Gilbert "Hello Long Alarm" in good as-found condition; dial is a bit discolored, but intact; case and glass are very good; alarms loudly; ht 9" $65

152. C.1940, lot of two interesting clocks: a) Hammond 110v. calendar clock (see openings at bottom of dial) ht 7" and b) a magnetic novelty with two steel balls indicating the time of two magnetic arms behind the dial; ht 8" $25 both

153. C.1896, Gilbert "Rolling Bell" alarm clock in very nice restored condition with original dial. The action of the bell is robust & the sound is loud. Decent clock; ht 10.5" $95

154. C.1930, Waltham library clock of solid bronze; typical 8-day lever movement has broken mainspring. Case, dial & hands are original & sound; a quality clock worthy of restoration; height 10" $60

155. C.1928, Poole "Melrose" battery clock in excellent condition. Molded cover slides forward for movement service; takes 2 D cells; nice example; ht 10" $100

156. C.1900, German, Junghans alarm, now lacking the music box in base & lacks hour hand. Nice pressed oak case of attractive proportions; ht 8.5 $30

157. C.1930, One Hand Clock Co, Warren, PA; medium size clock with 7" bezel. Good original dial; the original base has been replaced with wood & expoxied in place; ht 8.5" $30

158. C.1900, French clock & barometer desk set in a cast & gilded (now paint) white metal case with C× & F× thermometer intact. The baro crystal is cracked, but needle seems alive; ht 9.5" $95

159. C.1950, Victor X-Ray Corp, bell timer for 1 through 10 minutes; quality nickel over brass case with single stroke lever for winding alarm; mainspring broken; ht 6" $10

160. C.1930, Waltham, #8500, 7j mahogany desk clock on easel. This clock was fully restored 10 years ago. The case is immaculate; mvt ticks & stops; ht 12.5" $75

161. Lot of 2 items: a) C.1960, Westclox black plastic "Jetsons" style alarm clock, and b) a heavy brass portable sundial with adjustments; ht 7" $25 both

162. C.1950, carved poodle with left eye indicating hours and right eye showing minutes; can you tell the time in photo? (1:35) The pins are broken off the lever and the movement is free-wheeling at this time; needs TLC;ht 5" $95

163. C.1910, Seth Thomas, "Monitor", outside bell, ship's bell wall clock, as-found. This clock retains a partial label; the nickel is worn off the bell, and the dial has been papered over; earlier twist bezel(rather than hinge)10.5" $195

164. C.1950, Seth Thomas Westminster tambour in very clean condition; #124 3-tr movement chiming on 4 steel rods & striking on a 5th; mahogany case; ht 9" $60

165. C.1928, Seth Thomas "Dauphin", gilded spelter with silvered dial cartel clock. Good #103-A mvt with 4 jewel 'scape, 8-day; height 15" $75

166. C.1910, New Haven "Willis" mini lever banjo, the tablets are flaking, but case is sound. The movement ticks, but the male thread winding key is missing; you'll have to make one; height 18" $55

167. C.1910, New Haven, rare crystal regulator with mahogany 5-glass case, all heavily beveled; imitation merc pend; this is a nice clock; ht 11" $175

168. C.1925, New Haven, lot of 2 novelty mini banjos, one with square dial in complete & sound condition; the other an arched dial - has been dropped & case needs gluing; still cute decorators; ht 13" $45 both

169. C.1930, Lux, mini celluloid mantle clock; dark rosewood color with ivorene columns; ht 4" $20

170. C.1935, box lot of 8 novelties, all with some damage, but suitable for repair parts. The Seth Thomas marble cartel is OK and nice; min bid for all 8 is $40

171. C.1920, Reliance Auto Lighting Co., Racine, Wis, wind up time switch for controlling 110v system, in a heavy black cast iron box; good example of what it is; ht 10" $20

172. C.1890, E. Howard & Co., Boston, the original instructions (in orig frame) supplied by Howard for hanging at a tower clock installation. Covers full advice for setting, regulation and oiling. This is quite desirable; ht 18" $100

173. C.1900, Unmarked, unusual spring driven ribbon or film winding device with reel, very well made with cast iron frame and cut steel pinions and heavy brass wheels; 8" $25

174. C.1950, German, Euramca, unusual "skeleton" style bracket clock with fancy cut glass side panels and mirror back showing operation of a 3-tr Westminster chime movement; level 'scape; dirty; ht-handle down-9" $35

175. C.1930, Ingraham alarm clock, "Manhattan Peter Pan", as new in box. Box with tears but clock shows no signs of wear; orig warranty intact; ht 4.5" $20

176. C.1950, Rexall alarm clock, in original "REX" box; this clock has been apart & one winding stem & one case nut are missing; with warranty; ticks OK; ht 4.5" $10

177. C.1925, New Haven, "New Ormond" 8-day car clock with 2.5" porcelain dial. Mvt is dirty, but appears complete & sound; case is excellent (with bracket); this clock would do well at an antique car fair; ht 4" $25

178. C.1900, American black enameled iron clock, as-found. Case is sound & complete, mvt as-is--minute hand missing; dust cover broken off, taped on; ht 10.5" $35

179. C.1900, Ansonia black enameled iron clock in good condition. Note original buffalo side trim. Clock has been cleaned, but crystal is missing; paper dial OK; ht 11" $85

180. C.1940, lot of 3 Sessions 110v. electric clocks: Unusual propeller with clock in hub; "Lyre" wall clock, and a mahogany tambour; width of prop = 30" Min bid $30 for 3

181. C.1930, Blue Daisy & Button pressed glass tambour clock; note movement is sound, but case has a large front-to-back crack (does not show from front) ht 6" $15

182. C.1910, Sessions "Oriental" 8-day lever banjo in excellent order; ht 23" $55

183. C.1955, Kieninger & Obergfell, small 400 day clock with original oval dome. Movement needs cleaning, but this clock is in very good order; ht 9" $30

184. C.1950, Hamilton/Sangamo electric steeple clock; note motor has been updated to 60 cycle (orig label was 50); With center seconds dial; super reverse painted tablet of New England farm house; good quality; ht 15" $35

185. C.1910, Seth Thomas "Blanche" White Adamantine with porcelain dial. This clock is excellent with no chips and good label; If you want one white Adamantine, this is THE one; ht 12' $95

186. C.1850, French brass repousse mantle clock, the deeply pressed case with cherubs, fruit & a female bust. With a silk thread movement & porcelain dial. Dial with touch up at winding holes, & with a new spare set of hands & new pend & new bell; ht 16" $125

187. C.1860, French 4 Column Empire style mantle clock in walnut with satinwood floral inlays. The porcelain dial with chips below the 6. Neat grid pend, with chip in R/A center. Overall decent clock; ht 18" $175

188. C.1960, Schatz "Elexacta" wall swinger, complete with battery wound movement. Will need attention but has been well cared for; ht 21" $15

189. C.1917, Waterbury "Kent" mahogany tambour. This clock was in the workshop -- the case has been completely refinished (nice job) and is waiting REASSEMBLY. We guarantee it is complete; ht 11" $65

190. C.1960, lot of 2 German battery clocks one Schatz, giving magnetic impulse beneath pend ht 8"; the other a brass case with Bulova name & small battery fit-up; $30 both

191. Lot of 3 Black Forest 30 hour clocks, all without chains, weights & pends. The 2 cuckoos are also less hands and mvts are loose in cases; max dim 15" $30 for 3

192. C.1920, lot of 2 Seth Thomas double spring engine room clocks, as-found. One in a black painted poplar case (original); the other in a brass case, the mvt lacking hands & balance wheel; ht 7" $70 for both

193. C.1920, lot of 2 American novelties, one cute New Haven cast spelter boudoir clock, with all the gilding worn off; the other a Westclox brass plated cast iron alarm;10" $50

194. C.1905, New Haven enameled iron clock in the Louis XIV style, spelter trim in rear is broken off; bezel is missing; mvt dirty; ht 14" $35

195. C.1905, New Haven "Araon" enameled iron clock with gilded spelter accents in the French style; overall very good cond; ht 112" $75

196. C.1910, W. L. Gilbert, mini pressed poplar tall case with 30 hour fit up alarm mvt. The presseed grape pattern extending from base to the broken arch and with the grapes shaded in red. Movement distressed but repairable; 19.5" $65

197. C.1800, Austrian, rare large Zappler in a chased ormolu case (now oxidized) in a hunting motif. The clock nestled in a pair of antlers and surmounted by a typical feathered hat and horn. Two empty holes in base disclose a missing object (?). What's there is early+interesting. Porcelain dial diameter = 8.5 cm. Height 8 inches. $250

198. C.1900, enameled cast iron carriage clock with large double spring time only movement (8 day?). Gilded spelter columns at the 4 corners; very nice; ht 9" $65

199. C.1930, Hamilton/Sangamo, Lancaster, PA, 110v. electric portico clock, the 4 columns of twisted & fluted glass. The plug needs replacement, but clock runs; ht 14" $20

200. C.1950, Swiss, Spritzer & Fuhrmann, quality 8-day time & strike desk clock; heavy gold plated brass case in Deco style. Time spring is broken, but good 2-tr movement strikes the hours on a coiled gong; xlnt quality; ht 8" $40

201. C.1920, New Haven mahogany tambour clock; this quality piece with same round movement as used in crystal regulators, and with porcelain dial; ht 8" $40

202. C.1930, Automatic Time Stamp Co., Boston, depression era time stamp in dirty but sound cond;ht 12" $15

203. C.1925, German porcelain china clock in portico style. Color is bright brown metallic; paper dial is dark with age. 30 hour movement; ht 16" $30

204. C.1955, German repro of a French cartel clock; the cast brass case is of good quality and longs for a better movement. Dirty but ticking. See lot 239; ht 20" $65

205. C.1895, W. L. Gilbert, "Hello Long Alarm" 30 hour mvt with damask plates. Super case retains all of original nickel. Very good dial; overall xlnt example; ht 9" $75

206. C.1915, Ansonia "Gravity" clock, one day raise to wind movement; with bronze finish, black hands & numerals. This clock is dirty as-found, but is complete with no damage and will restore; height 10" $65

207. C.1920, Ansonia 30 hour cast bank, given as a promotion by "The Elmhurst National Bank of New York". Takes coin through rear slots & opens with a key (no key with) height 5" $15

208. C.1905, "The Plato Clock" in generally good condition; all numbers are present; mvt ticks & stops. Overall nice example that's hard to find in this cond; 6" $45

209. A lot of 4 Deco influence novelties: a) Big Ben in muted pink crackle finish (xlnt order) b) Gilbert clear pressed glass kitchen clock (dirty) c) two very clean annular ring tape clocks; min bid for all = $50

210. C.1940, Warren-Telechron, form clock, spelter casting of an early G.E. refrigerator with condenser coil on top. Some chips in white paint; noisy but runs; ht 9" $30

211. C.1910, Seth Thomas, oak veneered shelf clock on brass ball feet. The good round mvt with 6" porcelain dial. Style similar to Prospect 0. Veneer chip top edge; ht 14" $75

212. C.1930, lot of 2 nicely restored full size alarm clocks: a) German "Repeat Alarm" (similar to early Big Ben) and b) Ingraham "Super" 8-day long alarm; ht 6" $40

213. C.1905, New Haven black enameled iron clock with gilded cast ornamentation in the French style. Tow winged cherub/mermaids flanking the clock and winged claw feet at the base; both hands broken off--easily replaced; overall very good cond; ht 14" $65

214. C.1910, Ansonia "Wire" porcelain china clock in med. green. The case is perfect; the gong board has been removed (screws in bag) Pend incorrect, minute hand wrong, lacks rear cover; dial good. Ht 11" $95

215. C.1975, New England Clock Co., short drop octagon in pine, as-new, with German time, strike & calendar movement; ht 22" $25

216. C.1890, Waterbury #3083 marble clock in dirty, as-found cond; will need cleaning, a crystal, 3 nub feet and chip repair to top LH corner. Otherwise a decent clock with open 'scape dial; ht 10" $75

217. C.1910, Seth Thomas Adamantine, similar to "Pequod", black with mottled brown accents. The dial has been improperly repaired and will need repapering; left front foot is bent; stain on top; otherwise OK; ht 11" $65

218. C.1900, Ansonia "Belgium" enameled iron clock, as-found. The large paw feet and winged gargoyles are intact, but finish is worn off. The case with pits & some rust; not dust cover; no minute hand; still restorable; ht 11" $100

219. C.1920, One Hand Clock Co., Warren, PA, hardest size to find; 11" dial in good order, except for oil stain at bottom of dial. Still a decent example; ht 12" $100

220. C.1930, Hamilton/Sangamo, Lancaster, PA, electrically wound gallery clock in original as-found cond. Quite nice overall, needs cord & cleaning (Note this particular unit is labeled "direct current") ht 7" $25 221. C.1890, French marble clock with open 'scape on black marble dial. The crystal has a small chip, but this clock is otherwise like new. No breaks nor chips in marble. Black with brown/gray onyx; height 9.5" $150

222. C.1905, Ansonia black enameled iron clock with metal Corinthian columns. This clock is complete & sound but will need refinishing; dial is good; ht 12" $55

223. C.1900, Waterbury "Sardinia" enameled iron clock; note the lower trim has been recast from a friend's clock (nice job) and will need attaching. All trim needs regilding; mvt dirty; dial good; ht 11" $85

224. C.1900, W. L. Gilbert "Tuscan", gilded spelter accents on Brazilian onyx. The open 'scape mvt is sound, but hands are broken; pendulum is incorrect; still, this is a rare model with original gilding + will restore nicely; ht 19" $300

225. C.1915, New Haven, "Auris" mahogany shelf clock in like new condition. This clock received a $200 restoration; refinished nicely with newly painted dial; ready for your shop or home; height 10" $40

226. Lot of 3 miscellaneous clocks: a) Graves 60 second photometer "Lone Hand", b) Phinney Walker aircraft clock, screw bezel (mising winding gear) and c) Schmid 8-day clock in the 400 day style. $25 for 3

227. C.1950, lot of 6 items: 5 German novelties (as-found, need work) and an advertising painting of a tall case. Note the mini pendulette is the smallest rocking bird I've ever see (1" dial on wooden case) $60 for 6

228. C.1915, Seth Thomas Adamantine tambour, the "Alto", dark rosewood with silvered dial. This #89 movement with factory dual note (ding dong) strike on 2 steel rods; clean; height 9" $55

229. Lot of 2 novelty wall clocks: a) Ansonia Brass antique with eight day fit up movt (Ansonia), less hanging chain, 15", and b) Diehl, German repro of the Ansonia style, ht 12" $50 for both

230. C.1950, Ingraham "Aurora" 110v. tambour with well figured walnut veneer. Runs fine but set stem is not working; ht 6" $10

231. C.1980, Kinetco, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, 110v clock with 4 articulated men grinding out the time while various levers teeter and spin. Note these are still made and quite expensive; ht 9" $50

232. C.1980, German battery wound bracket clock (new) with time & bim-bam strike on rods. The well made solid oak case with med brown finish. I cannot guarantee it will run, but case will accept any new battery movement; 16" $15

233. C.1890, French gilded spelter figural clock, surmounted by a young fisherman with his creel (note fish is lacking from his hand); overall nice; ht 12.5" $85

234. C.1910, Seth Thomas "Celtic" ship's bell, disassembled. Note platform has been replaced with a modern Swiss unit; rack tail is missing and mvt is dismounted; both trains OK and hands present; assembled = $400, as is = $125

235. C.1900, New Haven enameled iron mantle clock (orig smoked finish). Note right side trim is broken off at top & piece missing; otherwise complete; ht 14.5" $45

236. C.1928, Poole Mfg, Ithaca, NY, "Sentinel" model 26, black walnut wall clock with famous Poole movement (uses 2 D cells). Has been in storage, but sound; ht 14" $125

237. C.1928, Poole Mfg, Ithaca, NY, "Relaince", ten inch birch case with 7" dial. Note this model is usually painted, but this case retains orig varnish (flaking); ht 10" $95

238. C.1905, Ansonia black enameled iron clock with open 'scape on good porcelain dial. Note left rear column is missing (capitols are inside case); restore or use movement; height 12" $50

239. C.1950, Cousin to lot 204; identical heavy cast brass cartel case with jeweled 8-day English movement (not running, but complete) ht 20" $65

240. C.1960, lot of 3 German domed clocks, left to right: a) Euramca 400 day with 4-cube pend, b) Haller electronic pendulum clock, and c) as new Kundo with unusual clover leaf support under mvt; hts 8" $50 for 3

241. C.1890, Swiss 8-day paperweight clock; one of the nicest I've seen, with over 3" porcelain dial, heavy jeweled lever, pin set mvt; sticky but running; ht 5" $200

242. C.1960, lot of 2 German domed clocks: a) Kern mini 3 ball 400 Day and b) Schatz magnetic impulse battery clock; ht 7" $20 for 2

243. C.1975, Swiss, Bulova battery wound picture clock. A print of original French street scene by G. Lory , with the clock in the central tower; heavy brass frame; ht 10" $20

244. C.1975, Horolovar repro of Ignatz flying pendulum clock. Note center shaft is slightly bent and will need adj.; otherwise excellent; ht 11" $65

245.. C.1930, German, J. Muller & Co., large gazebo style 400 day clock with 4 ball pendulum; susp missing; rest OK; height 16" $125

246. C.1905, Ansonia "Hague", black enameled iron mantle clock with gilt tri; original apper dial. This clock is in very good condition; ht 10.5" $75

247. C.1960, Schatz, imported by Hamilton (Lancaster, PA) and merchandised as the "Fine Gift Clock". Good 400 day in crystal case with cut crystal sides; with guarantee and book; ht 7" $35

248. C.1870, French, tambour styled black marble T/S mantle clock in good as-found condition; note new pendulum and no bell; minor edge chips; ht 10" $60

249. C.1955, German, lot of 3 crystal style shelf clocks: a) Euramca 400 day in tapered case with heavy cut glass panels, b) Schatz 400 day with cut plastic panels and c) late imitation 400 day (battery). $50 for 3

250. C.1895, Ansonia "Rouen, Louis XIV", enameled iron clock with open escapement; complete, sound and generally good condition; ht 13"

251. C.1950, Swiss musical alarm clock in severe Deco style. Brass case retains chrome/nickel plating. Alarm plays "I can't get 'em up" lively tune and sounds good. A nice little clock that would bring $ in Geneva; ht 4" $55

252. C.1950, Unusual American one hand clock, giving the appearance of a sundial, but the gnomon is actually pointing to the time on a 12-hour dial; 30 hour lever; 4" $20

253. C.1955, Jefferson 110v. Golden Hour mystery clocks, LOT OF 2: one refurbished & seems to run; the other has the motor out & needs attn (note parts are available for these) height 9" $25 both

254. C.1960, MacLaren Action Sign Co., Evansville, IN, 110v. back bar advertising clock for "Old Drum Blended Whisky" (Calvert Distillers). Motor does NOT seem to run, but this is still a great ad piece; ht 11" $30

255. C.1950, Lottery Special (no photo), box of a dozen mixed movements, alarm clocks +pendulettes, as-found $10

256. C.1890, German, Postman's alarm in distressed condition; no weights, no pend, no minute hand, gears in bag; height 11" $15

257. C.1860, Seth Thomas full size cottage clock, disassembled. This clock was taken apart for restoration, and the rosewood case refinished; orig tablet, hdwre & T/S/Alarm 30-hr mvmts complete in box for reassembly; ht 14.5" $50

258. C.1855, Terhune & Edwards, 18 Courtlandt St, NY; classic 8-day T/S/A cast spelter front clock in good condition; no breaks nor repairs; decent label; ht 13" $75

259. C.1990, Korean repro Pillar & Scroll clock, as-new in box; you could improve this alot with a new set of brass finials; otherwise the proportions of the mahogany clock are quite pleasant; ht 27" $35

260. C.1920, Ansonia "Elysian" crystal regulator with good open 'scape on porcelain dial. This clock is from a Long Island home and has 70 years of nicotine & dust. It's nice to see a clock in untouched condition; xlnt; ht 16.5" $250

261. C.1900, Seth Thomas "Parma" in excellent as-found condition; from a Long Island home; untouched; ht 12" $125

262. C.1850, good cast iron front of 3 cherubs playing in the grape vines. No breaks in casting; 30 hour T/S mvt; no label; needs cleaning; always a popular iron front; ht 16" $75

263. C.1850, American cast spelter front; grape vine motif surmounted by two lovers eating grapes; man's foot is broken & taped on. Unsigned 8-day mvt ticks & strikes on a bell; height 17" $55

264. C.1960, lot of two 400 day clocks: the standard size Koma is for parts; pend lacks one ball & one steel pallet is missing from the verge. The second clock, a mini Koma disc pend unit with ballerinas is complete, though dirty. $30 for 2

265. No Photo: Another chance special: This clock is similar to Ansonia Marbelite No 2. Has open 'scape dial, BUT case has been disassembled for repainting (black); all parts are in box; are you brave? $45

266. No Photo: an Ingraham black mantle clock, disassembled, but complete in box. Regular solid dial; case refinished to med brown;a little work will pay off; ht 1l" $20

267. No Photo: a box lot of clock related parts: base & top to a Gilbert Tuscan (no breaks); small spring mvt parts; distressed musical alarm, playing "Silver Heels", small pot metal deco clock, large troubadour statue with mandolin broken at neck (looks OK amazingly) $20 all

268. C.1930, Seth Thomas "Merrimac" in like new condition; this clock has #7 ship's bell mvt, the case newly nickeled and the dial professionally screened. I've never seen a cleaner one; ht 7" $175

269. C.1930, Seth Thomas ship's bell with ship's wheel motif; I don't find an exact illustration of this model, but it is definitely a factory version; dirty, as-found; ht 10" $145

270. C.1895, Ansonia, tan onyx clock with good open 'scape movement; note this case has been dropped & reglued; use as is or take movement; ht 11" $45

271. C.1980, Syroco, battery wound plastic decorator, big & impressive; use your imagination; ht 33" $10

272. C.1935, Warren Telechron, Ashland, Mass, heavy duty oak cased office clock with 110v. movement; Good original cond; running fine; ht 11" $20

273. C.1925, Self Winding Clock Co., New York, for Western Union Co., in fabulous condition. Type F short pend movt with canister for single dry cell. Superb octagonal case lefts off for access; ht 13" $125

274. C.1950, German singing bird in cage; the bellows have been removed & you get a box with the old parts. Still I can not get him to sing, so it's your guess; lacks tail; 12" $45

275. C.1955, Schatz 400 day (labeled Diana) in a brass & glass case with 5 panes of beveled glass. Neat pendulum with 4 thimble shaped "balls"; overall nice clock; ht 10" $45

276. C.1950, Euramca brass & glass 400 day clock with 3 panes of beveled & cut glass (floral decor); case needs polishing; ht 8" $25

277. C.1930, German, Muller & Co., large gazebo style 400 day clock in good order, except NO dome; ht 15" $75

278 Various dates: lot of three 400 day clocks: a) Kienzle 4-ball, distressed for parts; b) early 1905 Kienzle disc pend, also distressed for parts and c) "Solar" contract 4-ball in good shape; hts 12" Minimum bid $50 for 3 clocks

279. C.1905, Kienzle 400 day clock with disc pendulum, serial #19266 (pend has matching #) with unique "gimbaled" suspension. A quality clock; ht 12" $95

280. C.1969 (dated) German 3-train, 1/4 strike cuckoo & quail in a hunting motif case. It is unusual to see such a late cuckoo & quail. The case has been stripped & needs finish; mvt needs clean; orig weights are in box; ht 17"' $35

281. C.1907, Darche battery alarm clock with an old Michigan State Telephone Co., dry cell. Note this clock is distressed, lacks crystal, no minute hand, no top bell; 8" $25

282. C.1910, Ingraham deluxe black mantle with triple columns porticos on each side; the dial needs repapering & rear dust cover is missing; otherwise good cond; 10" $35

283. C.1910, English "Empire" brand, heavy oak tambour clock with engraved & silvered brass dial and nice cast bezel with spring latch. Way above average tambour; ht 9" $45

284. C.1930, "Rex" entry level 8-day lever banjo with a card tablet of Niagara Falls; ht 23" $10

285. C.1940, W. L. Gilbert "Normandy Chime" dual note rod strike wall clock with super sound. Clock needs a simple pendulum (sim to Hollywood model); rods hang in the open; height 21" $20

286. C.1930, Hamilton Sangamo electrically wound, jeweled lever wall clock. Nice cast aluminum case with imitation rosewood graining; hinged bezel; needs cord; height 12" $55

287. C.1890, Waterbury "York" black mantle clock with imitation marble accents. 5" crystal is absent, but other than that this is a superb example with perfect porcelain dial. Premium "star" movement with rack striking; ht 11" $45

288. C.1935, Revere Telechron, 110v. Westminster chime clock with 4 steel rods. Nicely refurbished with new cord; great sound with no winding; ht 13" $35

289. C.1975, Colonial, Zeeland, MI, Act of Parliament clock, 8-day T/S German movement, case is antique beige; height 36" $25

290. C.1920, German mini china clock with 30 hour fit up mvt; 70 years of use have broken off virtually all the violet petals and the top center is chipped; from a distance it's a decent decorator; ht 7" $5

291. C.1900, Ansonia porcelain china clock in med green with purple + red flowers and gold accents. This case is not marked Royal Bonn, and I can't find it in the catalogs, but it's definitely Ansonia and quite ornate; good open 'scape movement lacks crystal; ht 14" $300

292. C.1950, Kundo 4-glass magnetic impulse pendulum driven battery clock with jeweled movement (articulated arm on susp advances movement in one direction of pend swing); great deco dial; ht 9.5" $25

293. A lot of 13 books: Ehrhardt, Clock Identification & Price Guide #1, #2, + #3; C. E. Parsons, New Hampshire Clocks & Clockmakers; C. Jagger, The World's Great Clocks & Watches; B. Palmer, A Treasury of American Clocks; Distin & Bishop, The American Clock; Battison & Kane, The American Clock; and four volumes from Tran Duy Ly: American Clocks, Waterbury Clocks, Seth Thomas Clocks, and Ansonia Clocks; Miller, Survey of American Calendar Clocks. Minimum bid $100

294. A lot of 11 books: W. Schultz, Der Uhrmacher (8th Ed, 1933 excellent); Bowman & Borer, Modern Watch Repair, (3rd Ed, 1941); C. Purdom, Scientific Timing (1947), DeCarle, Watch & Clock Encyclopedia (2nd Ed, 1965); DeCarle, Practical Watch Repairing (2nd Ed, 1960); H. D. Kelly, Modern Methods in Watch Adjusting (1933); DeCarle, Practical Clock Repairing (1962, 4th printing); B. Palmer, A Treasury of American Clocks (1967, First Edition); and B. Palmer, The Book of American Clocks, (1950, First Edition) Minimum bid $100

295. A lot of 10 books: Q. D. Bowers, Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments, 1988; B Loomes, Grandfather Clocks, 1985, E. Bruton, Clocks & Watches, 1968; B. Palmer, The Book of American Clocks (8th Ed, 1967), Mauric+Mayr, The Clockwork Universe, 1980; T. Ly, Waterbury Clocks; R. Ehrhardt, Clock Book #3, J Hunter, Clocks, 1991; M. Pearson, The Book of Clocks, 1979, and J. Willisberger, Clocks & Watches, 1975. $80

296. A lot of 16 books: Thirteen detailed watch & clock repair guides on various subjects, and the following comprehensive titles: Antiques, A Popular Guide for Everyone; Technique and History of the Swiss Watch, and finally, The Watch, from Its Origins to the XIXth Century. Minimum bid $75

 

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