11-01-201411-01-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 1, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Waterbury Mahogany Wall Regulator

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2760MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 01, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Waterbury Mahogany Wall Regulator, Waterbury, Connecticut, c. 1900, mahogany case with full-length glazed door, 12-in. Roman numeral dial, brass, eight-day, time-only movement with trapezoidal plates, maintaining power, sweep center seconds and dead-beat escapement, cast beat scale marked Waterbury Clock Co., regulated by a two-jar mercury pendulum and powered by a single brass-cased weight, ht. 74 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Original porcelain dial surface replaced with modern composite. Base and weight have been repaired.


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Keywords

Waterbury, Connecticut, Waterbury Clock Co.