11-01-201411-01-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 1, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Birge & Fuller Double Steeple Clock Wagon Spring Clock

Sell one like this
$3,075$2,500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2760MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 01, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Birge & Fuller Double Steeple Clock Wagon Spring Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, with rosewood case, painted zinc Roman numeral dial, transfer decorated and painted tablets on both doors, printed label on backboard stating J. Ives' Patent, Accelerating Lever Spring Thirty Hour Brass Clocks . . .Birge & Fuller, Bristol, Conn., brass, thirty-hour, time and strike movement powered by a leaf spring mounted in the base, ht. 24 in.
Estimate $400-600

Clock ticks and strikes. Clock appears to be all original.


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