Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2447Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 25, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Brass Watchmaker's Mandrel by J. & T. Jones, Prescot, England, late 19th century, with 7 3/4 in. dia. six -poke hand wheel supported by a scrolled leg, brass headstock and holders mounted in a yoke frame stamped J. & T. Jones Prescot, and 5 in. slotted bed with tool rest, all on a mahogany board, lg. 15, ht. 11 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Light surface rust on steel components, lacquered surface discolored.