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Style: French Bronze Empire Style.
Comment:Beautiful French clock set with a great dial. The French Marble look for a lot less money.
Stock Number:2213
Case: Bronze. Clock 16 " tall.
Works:French 8 day time and bell strike movement marked "Made in France"
Sold: Value 2007 $ 1,025.00
Year: c. 1890's.
Reference: R.O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: Excellent, cleaned.
Close up.
Close up of clock only.
Close up of clock only different light.
Close up of clock only, again.
Top with nice detail all around.
Procelain and Bronze Dial.
Dial again.
Side view of clock.
Candle Stand.
Base.
Base of candlestick.
Candlestick for 4.
Candlestick 4 more.
Pendulum.
Movement.
Close up again..
Back of clock
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Style: Ansonia "QUIRINAL". Enameled Iron
Comment:Great Ansonia collectable. Made in New York.
Stock Number:2282
Case: Enameled Cast iron with original finish. 12 1/2" tall
Works:Ansonia 8 day time and hour strike with visable escapement.
Value: Sold 2006 $ 875.00
Year: c. 1904
Reference: Ansonia Clocks and Watches by Tran Duy Ly
Condition: Case: Very Good, a few scars in the enamel as shown in the pictures; Works: Excellent, ultrasonic clean.
Close up.
Top View.
Side.
Side two.
Dial with visable escapement .
Bottom front.
Showing scar in case.
Another picture .
Front of movement with dial removed .
Ansonia movement, cleaned.
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Style: Ansonia "ETRUSCAN No. 1"
Webster's defines Etruscan as "of an ancient country that is now central Italy".
Comment:Great Ansonia collectable as shown in the Ansonia Brass and Copper Company's Catalog in 1874 with the "GRIFFINS on the URN. This clock was made in Connecticut before the company was moved to Brooklyn, NY. The case is by Mueller and Son which was common during this period.
Stock Number:2258
Case: Cast iron with original patinated bronze finish. 18" tall
Works:Ansonia 8 day time and hour strike.
Value: Sold 2005 $ 625.00
Year: c. 1875
Reference: The Official Guide to antique Clocks by Roy Ehrhardt and Ansonia Clocks and Watches by Tran Duy Ly
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: Excellent.
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Side view.
Other side..
Showing original great color.
Top urn with removable cover.
Close up of top.
Trade Mark.
Movement.
Back.
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Style: French Gothic
Comment: Nice style french table clock.
Stock Number: 2070
Case:Cast Brass with Gold Wash Clock is 14" tall and 9" wide.
Works: Solid brass 8 day French movement with strike on bell.
Value: Sold 2005 $ 555.00
Year: 1900
Reference:None
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: excellent.
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Close up
Side view.
Top
Dial
Another view.
Movement showing clean gears and no repairs.
Back of Movement.
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Style: American Iron Front
Comment:Case by Ansonia and Movement by Terry and Andrews. Believe to be ORIGINAL. Iron Front with Mother of Pearl. This clock may have historic significance.
Stock Number: 0611
Case: Iron Front with label of Ansonia and movement by Terry and Andrews. Side button to release latch for bezel. 16" tall. See pictures.
Works: Terry and Andrews heavy brass movement with 1" steel springs.
Value: Sold 2005 $ 350.00.
Year: 1850
Reference:American Shelf and Wall Clocks by Robert W. D. Ball CLICK to see page 94.
Condition: Case: Very good, no glass; Works:Running, all parts there. Replacement bob.
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Close up.
Another.
Mother of Pearl.
Close up of bottom front
Close up of dial.
Dial again.
Ansonia Label.
Close up of movement.
Movement Closer.
Movement Shown in place on back.
Springs.
Terry and Andrews mark.
Back
Back fron inside.
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Style:Painted Cast Iron Front by American Clock Co.of New York.
Comment: In great condition. About 150 years old. The movement is in great condition.
Stock Number:2189
Case: Iron Front with wood case back. 11 1/2" tall
Works: Original 30 hour movement with internal alarm.
Value: Sold 2005 $ 525.00
Year: 1850 - 1860
Reference:American Shelf and Wall Clocks by Robert W.D. Ball. Another clock just like it that I sold for $ 775.00.
Condition: Case: Very Good; Works: excellent.
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Close up
Original Paper Dial on Zinc.
Top.
Back.
Bottom.
Detail of foot.
Other foot.
Another view.
Movement that runs great.
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Style: "TUCKER BRONZE by American Clock Company.
Comment:Movement by Laporte Hubbell (1824-1889) most prominent maker of reliable marine clock movements.
Stock Number:2128
Case: Cast metal 12" tall
Works: Marked L.Hubbell with patent date of 1865.
Value: Not For Sale $ 525.00
Year: 1869
Reference:"Two Hundred Years of American Clocks and Watches" by Chris Bailey.
Condition: Case: Very good, crack in back panel. Works: excellent.
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Close up
Dial with heavy bezel open
Dial.
Movement.
Movement
L.Hubbell mark.
Top
Base
Broken back panel.
Reference
Side view
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Style: Skeleton Clock
Comment: Listed Brittish Clock Maker born about 1760.
Stock Number: 2009
Case: Old glass dome and base. Clock on base is 10" tall and 10" wide. Dome is 13" tall.
Works: Solid brass with silvered Chapter Ring. 8 day fusee movement with chain.
Value: Not For Sale @ $ 2,775.00
Year: 1800
Reference:"Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Thier Makers
". Originally published in 1899.
"Bolton, J. Wigam, about 1760; a finely made skeleton timepiece inscribed 'Bolton, London', dating from about 1800."
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: excellent.
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Close up
Without dome.
Without dome in different light.
Close up of movement.
Side.
Makers mark.
Close up of movement.
Back
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Style:Painted Cast Iron Front by American Clock Co.of New York.
Comment: In great condition. About 150 years old. The movement is in great condition. I did not clean it because it is in a very collectable condition. I will clean it if the buyer would like.
Stock Number:2038
Case: Iron Front with wood case back. 11 1/2" tall
Works: Original 30 hour movement with internal alarm.
Value: Not For Sale $ 775.00
Year: 1850 - 1860
Reference:American Shelf and Wall Clocks by Robert W.D. Ball
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: excellent.
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Close up
Original Dial.
Top.
Side view.
Middle.
Great Label with alarm bell removed so you can see it..
Detail of foot.
Bottom.
Back.
Movement that runs great.
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Style: J.J. Beals & Co. Gothic Cast Iron Front Shelf clock.
Comment:Terrific old clock. Great label from Boston, MA. It is unusula to find a clock of this style with such a good dial.
Stock Number:2156
Case: Cast Iron with original painted decoration. 20" tall, painted zinc dial.
Works: Original brass 8 day time and strike.
Value: Not For Sale $ 575.00
Year: 1860
Reference:American Wall and Shelf Clocks by Robert W.D. Ball.
Condition: Case:Excellent. Works: excellent.
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Close up
Side view.
Original painted dial.
Cloce of mid-section.
Great colors.
Wood case.
Top.
Label.
Section of Label with Haymarket Square address.
Movement with rare polished brass.
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Style: Incline Clock
Comment:A reproduction of a 1890's French Clock. Powers itself by rolling down ramp every day.
Stock Number: 2102
Case: Cast brass with good detail. 5 1/2" diameter. Original Ramp lenght = 22".
Works: Gravity Driven platform escapement one day movement.
Value: Not For Sale $ 300.00
Year: 20 th century reproduction
Reference:None.
Condition: Case: Excellent; Works: excellent.
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Close up
Long Shot
Dial
Case
Close.
Just another picture.
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Style:French Portico with Porcelain Dial.
Comment: Rare style. Great dial.
Stock Number:134-2010
Case: Cast metal case with silver finish. 17" tall, 12" wide and 6 3/4" deep
Works: Japy Freres & Cie, Gde MED. D'HONNEUR. 8 day time and strike on bell.
Value:Not For Sale $ 1,775.00
Year: 1870
Reference:The French Marble Clock by Thorpe.
Condition: Case: Very good, It has some tarnished and worn areas. Also some old polish still in the grooves. Works: excellent.
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Close up picture.
Another.
Detail
Other side
Top.
Center bottom.
Dial.
Dial again.
Pendulum.
Detail of claw foot.
Bottom.
Cleaned Brass Movement.
Top showing some wear and tarnish. This is typical of the finish on a lot of the clock.
Back.
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Style:Chelsea 8" Ship's Clock
Comment: I do not see many this size.
Stock Number:134-1957
Case: Black phenolic with hinged bezel. 8" dial.
Works: Chelsea 8 day time only movement with sweep second hand
Value: Not For Sale $450.00
Year: c. 1930 ?.
Reference: none
Condition: Case - excellent; Works: Excellent .
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Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Clock
Style:Ansonia "No. 1 TUCKER BRONZE "
Style: Castle Clock with night light.
Style: Ansonia "IMOGENE" Enameled Iron with Porcclain Dial.
Style: E.N. Welch "Maritana"
Style: Ansonia "NUBIA"
Style: Ansonia "Seine"
Style:Ansonia "LA DUCHESSE" Enameled Iron.
Style: "FDR The Man Of The Hour" "Animated Dial"
Style:French Enameled Iron.
Style:Seth Thomas "ULYSSES"
Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Bell Clock
Style:New Haven Charlemont Metal Case with Diamond like Stones around dial
Style:Ansonia "BRISTOL" Enameled Iron with porcelain dial.
Style:Ansonia " HAGUE" with Porcelain Dial.
Style:Ansonia " DOVER"
Style:Seth Thomas
Style:Ansonia with Porcelain Dial
Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Bell
Style:Ansonia La France with Open Escapement.
Style:Chelsea Marine Chronometer
Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Bell
Style:Seth Thomas "Tucker Bronze"
Style: Chelsea Bronze Tambour Style Striking Clock.
Style:Chelsea Marine Chronometer
Style:Waltham desk clock.
Style:Ansonia "MUNICH"
Style:Ansonia " REX"
Style:French Alarm Clock
Style:Ansonia " FISHER"
Style:Sambo Blinker
Style:Continental Soldier Blinker
Comment: Original Cast Iron Blinker in good condition. The eyes move in conjunction with the escapement of the movement.
Stock Number: 134-1290
Case: Bradley and Hubbard Cast Iron with original paint. Overall height 16.25"
Works: Original 30 hour time balance wheel movement.
Estimated value: $2,000.00,
Year: c.1860
Reference: American shelf and wall clocks by Robert Ball
Condition: Case - Good; Works - it is running
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Style:Ansonia " RACINE" figural
Comment: Good running clock.
Stock Number:134-1477
Case: Case metal 14" wide 11.5" tall.
Works: 8 day time and strike on hour and half hour
Estimated value: $450.00,
Year: c.1900
Reference: Ansonia Clocks by Tran Duy Ly
Condition: Case - good, most of the original gilt finish gone; Works and dial - excellent.
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Style:Ansonia Mantel Clock
Comment: Nice brass dial. Enjoy as is or improve the case.
Stock Number: 134-1576
Case:Enameled Iron 9.5" tall x 15" wide
Works:Ansonia brass 8 day time and strike on gong
Estimated value: $145.00
Year:c. 1900
Reference: None
Condition: Case: Fair, Top re-painted,and some other touch-up, metal insert on one side rusty; Works: Excellent
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Style:Chelsea Ship Chronometer
Comment: Highly desireable collectors clock.
Stock Number:134-1533
Case: Solid Brass with screw bezel and 4" silvered dial.
Works: 8 day time with second bit
Estimated value: $450.00,
Year: c.1920's Serial Number 126842
Reference: none
Condition: Case - Excellent; Works - excellent.
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Style:French Windmill Clock
Comment: Seperate power unit for windmill. Porcelain dial. Figure of man on walkway and dog on base. Windmill turns while the clock is striking the hour and the half hour on gong.
Stock Number: 134-1311
Case: Case white metal. Very good shape. Blades of windmill replaced and could be lighter. 15.5" tall
Works: French with trade mark. Seperate upper movement
Estimated value: $800.00,
Year: c.1900
Reference: old auction books by Bob Schmitt
Condition: Case - Very good; Works - Evidence of old repairs but it runs great and is clean.
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Style:Cast Iron Front Mantel Clock
Comment: Great Bradley and Hubbard Lable
Stock Number:134-1152
Case: Marked "16", 20" tall
Works: Unsigned 8 day brass time and strike movement, Original dial pan.
Estimated value : $ 575.00,
Year: c.1850
Reference: American Shelf and Wall Clocks by Robert W.D. Ball.
Condition: Case - excellent Works - excellent.
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Style:Cast Iron Front Mantel Clock
Comment: Nice early American clock.
Stock Number:134-1502
Case: Marked "16", believed to be Bradley and Hubbard. 20" tall
Works: Unsigned 8 day brass time and strike movement, Original dial pan with replaced paper.
Estimated value : $ 475.00,
Year: c.1850
Reference: American Shelf and Wall Clocks by Robert W.D. Ball.
Condition: Case - very good-excellent Works - excellent.
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Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Bell Strike
Comment: Early Ship's Clock with great case.
Stock Number:134-1382
Case: Solid Brass with hinged bezel and 5" silvered dial.
Works: 1 day time and ship's strike with second bit
Estimated value : $450.00,
Year: c.1910's
Reference: none
Condition: Case - Excellent; Works and dial - excellent.
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Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Bell with Wheel Bezel
Comment: Fine SethThomas Marine Clock with Moistureproof Screw type bezel
Stock Number:134-1147
Case: Solid mahagony base.
Works: 8 day time with ships bell chime.
Estimated value : $550.00,
Year: c.1940
Reference: Seth Thomas by Tran Duy Ly
Condition: Case - excellent; Works - excellent.
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Style:Ansonia " LA DUCHESSE" Enameled Iron
Comment: Hores and rider not original ( see picture without ). Overall good looking clock.
Stock Number:134-1550
Case: Enameled metal case 12" wide x 10.5" tall x 4.75" deep.
Works: 8 day time and strike on hour and half hour on bell. Bronze wash white metal horse and rider.
Estimated value : $ 300.00,
Year: c.1890
Reference: Ansonia clocks by Tran Duy Ly.
Condition: Case - good, several touch up spots to black finish. Missing ring in one lion mount. Works and dial - excellent.
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Style:Ansonia " LA DUCHESSE" Enameled Iron with open dial
Comment: Rare Ansonia clock. Only 3" thick. Great lion heads for a terrific overall "LOOK"
Stock Number:134-1464
Case: Original finish and original dial. Enameled metal case 12" wide x 10.5" tall x 4.75" deep.
Works: 8 day time and strike on hour and half hour on bell.
Estimated value : $ 385.00,
Year: c.1890
Reference: Ansonia clocks by Tran Duy Ly. I got help. La Duchesse first came with a statue (1883) and later was sold without one (1886 and 1894 catalogs). It does not appear in the 1901 catalog, so it's definitely 19th century.
Condition: Case - excellent, some spots on the top where enamel has failed, (see picture); Works and dial - excellent.
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Style:H.J. Davies Metal Front Shelf Clock
Comment: Notice the same pendulum as the "Crystal Palace"! Henry J. Davies was the designer of the "Crystal Palace" and was also the general manager of the Ansonia Clock Company in Brooklyn. Rare and Collectable.
Stock Number:134-1278
Case: Cast Metal front case with some of the original finish remaining. 22" tall. Wood back.
Works: 8 day time and strike at hour and half hour on bell.
Estimated value : $ 475.00,
Year: c.1880's
Reference: NAWCC Bulletin Dec 1986. Marked on works.
Condition: Case - structure is fine, finish is aged; Works - excellent.
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Style:Kroeber " ARABIA #1"
Comment: This clock makes a statement. " Look at me"!
Stock Number:134-1478
Case: Brass case with much of the original finish remaining. 16.5" wide x 13.5" tall x 6" deep. Porcelain dial marked F. Kroeber.
Works: 8 day time and strike at hour and half hour on cathedral gong.
Estimated value : $ 595.00,
Year: c.1887
Reference: Lable on case; Patent on works.
Condition: Case - Good, hairline in dial center; Works - excellent.
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Style:Junghans Elephant Swinger
Comment: All original and in near perfect condition. Very collectable.
Stock Number:134-1385
Case: Cast elephant and wood base. Overall height 11"
Works:Junghans 8 day.
Estimated value : $1,250.00,
Year: c.1910
Reference: none
Condition: Elephant - excellent; Works and dial - excellent cleaned and strong rinning.
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Style:Ansonia Enameled Iron "MADELEINE"
Comment: Excellent condition with a great sound
Stock Number:134-1386
Case: Black enameled iron with green columns with bronze caps. Nice mantel Clock 16.5" wide 11.5" tall.
Works: 8 day time and strike on hour and half hour
Estimated value : $350.00,
Year: c.1900's
Reference: Ansonia Clocks by Tran Duy Ly
Condition: Case - Excellent; Works and dial - excellent.
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Style:Seth Thomas # 3 Navy Deck Clock
Comment: Double wind with brass case.
Stock Number:134-1457
Case: Solid Brass with hinged bezel and 5" silvered dial.
Works: 8 day time with second bit
Estimated value : $450.00,
Year: c.1940's
Reference: none
Condition: Case - Excellent; Works with dial marked with asset number - excellent.
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Style:Chelsea U.S. Navy Deck Clock
Comment: Marked on dial
Style:Seth Thomas U.S. Coast Guard
Style:Seth Thomas Ship's Strike
Style:Chelsea Ship's Bell
Style:Ansonia " Monterey"
Style:Chelsea Marine Chronometer
Style:Seth Thomas Marine Chronometer
Style:Ansonia Jumper No. 2
Style:Ansonia Black Iron with Urn
Comment: Special accents of deep red marbled slab under the urn and the strip in front under the gold mounting. Good old American mantel clock.
Stock Number:134-1241
Case: Black Iron with nice detail.
Works: 8 day time with strike on bell.
Estimated value: $350.00,
Year: c.1900
Reference: I can not find it.
Condition: Case - excellent, At some point the case has been nicely restored; Works - excellent.
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Style:Ansonia Enameled Iron Case
Comment: Open Escapement and lion heads on the sides
Stock Number:134-1306
Case: Enameled iron,10.5" tall
Works: Ansonia of good quality with springs in barrels. Strike on gong.
Estimated value : $295.00,
Year: c. 1890's
Reference: none
Condition: Case - very good; Works - very good
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Style: French Cast Metal Clock
Comment: Turtles, Frog, Eagle, Herons. Damaged but still great.
Stock Number:134-1175
Case: Cast metal 14" high and 14" wide
Works: Good French works, 8 day time and strike on bell.
Estimated value: $1,250.00. If the wing wasn't broken it would be a $5,000 clock.
Year: c. late 19 century
Reference: none
Condition: Case - several breaks and missing parts, Works - excellent.
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