05-01-201005-01-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 1, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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Chelsea Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock

Sell one like this
$1,007$850
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2502Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 01, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Chelsea Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Chelsea, Massachusetts, circa 1955, mahogany case with brass bezel over the painted iron dial with Arabic numerals and marked Chelsea in script, half round moldings framing reverse painted glasses, the throat with Federal shield, the lower depicting and marked Constitution and Guerriere, lower carved pedestal below the box and eight-day time and strike spring powered "house strike" movement, ht. 41 in.
Estimate $600-800

No significant losses, repairs or replacements.

Keywords

Chelsea Patent Timepiece, Massachusetts