Militaria, Clocks, & Science
Description:
Seth Thomas Ship's Bell Wall Clock, Thomaston, Connecticut, c. 1885, nickel-plated case with hinged bezel over the 6-in. silvered roman numeral dial, subsidiary seconds, one-day time and ship's bell-strike movement with the bell mounted below the clock, ht. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500
Clock is presently running. Glass retaining ring needs to be re-soldered to bezel.
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Keywords
Seth Thomas ShipChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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