Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
E. Howard Cherry No. 70 Wall Regulator, Boston, 1890, with 12-in. painted zinc dial marked E. Howard & Co., Boston, brass, eight-day, time-only movement marked as the dial and 70, glazed lower door with reverse-painted maroon, black, and gold glass, damascened pendulum bob, and cast iron weight marked 70, ht. 31 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Dial paint original but some lightening of original signature, movement is brass, original glass top and bottom, nice old surface on case.
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