Seth Thomas No. 18 Wall Regulator

Description:

Seth Thomas No. 18 Wall Regulator, Thomaston, Connecticut, c. 1885, oak veneer case, 14-in. painted zinc arabic numeral dial with subsidiary seconds above the center, Seth Thomas logo below, and along the bottom Manufactured in the United States of America, eight-day time-only movement with deadbeat escapement and maintaining power marked with Seth Thomas logo and Made in U.S. America, powered by a brass-cased weight and regulated by a pendulum with wood rod and brass-faced bob, ht. 54 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Original dial in very good condition. Winding key with the clock. Top section of backboard replaced with plywood.


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