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THBGothic Mahogany Astronomical Floor Regulator
Lot 1235
About Seller
Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
Founded over four decades ago, Bonhams Skinner offers more than 60 auctions annually. Bonhams Skinner auctions reach an international audience and showcase the unique, rare, and beautiful in dozens of categories, including the fine and decorative arts, jewelry, modern design, musical instruments, sc...Read more
Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
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| $30,000 | $2,500 |
About Auction
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By Bonhams Skinner
Apr 20, 2021 - Apr 29, 2021
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2021-04-20 12:00:00
2021-04-29 19:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/skinner/clocks-watches-scientific-instruments-6805
This auction features exciting fresh-to-the-market vintage and contemporary wristwatches, American clocks, Scientific Instruments, a live steam model of a Boston and Albany “402” locomotive, luxury pens and lighters, and the private collection from the Camera Craftsman store and workshop of Boston. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
This auction features exciting fresh-to-the-market vintage and contemporary wristwatches, American clocks, Scientific Instruments, a live steam model of a Boston and Albany “402” locomotive, luxury pens and lighters, and the private collection from the Camera Craftsman store and workshop of Boston. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Gothic Mahogany Astronomical Floor Regulator, gothic mahogany veneer case with lancet-top hood and three pyramidal finials over the glazed round brass dial door, glazed gothic waist door flanked by chamfered corners, and the base with a pair of inset gothic panels, 16-in. silvered astronomical dial, three blued-steel hands, heavy brass time-only movement with jeweled dead-beat faces, maintaining power, brass dust covers, and a silvered beat scale, powered by a single brass-cased weight and regulated by a single-jar mercury pendulum with engraved brass regulating knob, ht. 107 in.
Provenance: Norfolk Southern Railway.Condition
Condition: Overall very nice condition, Some veneer cracks. Case refinished, movement complete but has not been tested. Has not run for a decade plus according to the consignor. Finials probably old replacements. Silvering to dial appears to be original. Weight old replacement.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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