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2 1/2-inch Tabletop or Library Presentation Telescope and Book
- Auction:
- 3205T
- Auction:
- Discovery - Feb 13, 2019
- Lot:
- 1467
- Estimate:
- $400 - $600
2 1/2-inch Tabletop or Library Presentation Telescope and Book, New York, 1853, lacquered-brass instrument with rack-and-pinion focusing with engraved presentation on the 22-in. main tube reading More ...

English Dual Chime Library Clock
- Auction:
- 3003M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 28, 2017
- Lot:
- 255
- Sold for:
- $3,198$2,600
English Dual Chime Library Clock, retailed by M.S. Smith, Detroit, the ebonized case with flat gallery top, gilt-brass finials and applied swags, gilt corner decoration flanking the dial opening, More ...

German Westminster Chime Library Clock
- Auction:
- 3003M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 28, 2017
- Lot:
- 264
- Sold for:
- $2,091$1,700
German Westminster Chime Library Clock, c. 1890, walnut and mixed hardwood dome-top case, ormolu-mounted with central urn finial, fabric-backed, pierced, side sound frets, and paw feet, composite More ...

J.E. Caldwell Dual-chime Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2890M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 29, 2016
- Lot:
- 64
- Sold for:
- $4,305$3,500
J.E. Caldwell Dual-chime Library Clock, England, Gothic-inspired carved pagoda-top mahogany case with side frieze of pierced arches, fabric-backed pierced wood side sound frets, all on carved More ...

Modern Patinated Bronze Library Telescope and Clock
- Auction:
- 2873M
- Auction:
- Discovery - Jan 14, 2016
- Lot:
- 377
- Sold for:
- $154$125
Modern Patinated Bronze Library Telescope and Clock, 20th century, 15-in. scope with fine adjustment knob, tapered central shaft, and three collapsible snake-foot legs; a 6-in. pocket watch-form More ...

Ferguson, James (1710-1776) Select Mechanical Exercises: Shewing how to Construct Different Clocks, Orreries, and Sun-Dials.
- Auction:
- 2865B
- Auction:
- Books & Manuscripts - Nov 15, 2015
- Lot:
- 168
- Sold for:
- $123$100
Ferguson, James (1710-1776) Select Mechanical Exercises: Shewing how to Construct Different Clocks, Orreries, and Sun-Dials. London: for Strahan and Cadell, 1773. First edition, octavo, with More ...

C.F. Younge Chiming Gothic Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2857M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Oct 31, 2015
- Lot:
- 205
- Sold for:
- $2,583$2,100
C.F. Younge Chiming Gothic Library Clock, Sheffield, England, c. 1840, oak case with carved flame over dual quatrefoils finial, accented with foliate and trefoil carvings, fabric backed pierced side More ...

Group of English and Continental Silver or Silver-plate Miniatures
- Auction:
- 2850B
- Auction:
- European Furniture & Decorative Arts - Oct 09, 2015
- Lot:
- 51
- Sold for:
- $923$750
Group of English and Continental Silver or Silver-plate Miniatures, 19th/20th century, four English sterling silver: a frame with inset miniature and enameled clover accents, a shoe with a weighted More ...

Barbara Kruger (American, b. 1945) and Stephen King (American, b. 1947) My Pretty Pony
- Auction:
- 2840B
- Auction:
- American & European Works of Art - Sep 11, 2015
- Lot:
- 75
- Sold for:
- $1,230$1,000
Barbara Kruger (American, b. 1945) and Stephen King (American, b. 1947) My Pretty Pony, 1988, from an edition of 250 with 30 author's copies, lithography printed by Derrière L'Étoile Studios, More ...

Juvet & Co. Time Globe Table Clock
- Auction:
- 2804M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 25, 2015
- Lot:
- 56
- Sold for:
- $11,685$9,500
Juvet & Co. Time Globe Table Clock, Canajoharie, New York, c. 1880, the tabletop stand supporting the 12-in. terrestrial globe with maker's boss marked Time Globe/Manufactured by Juvet & More ...

Juvet & Company Time Globe Floor Clock
- Auction:
- 2804M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 25, 2015
- Lot:
- 58
- Sold for:
- $6,150$5,000
Juvet & Company Time Globe Floor Clock, Canajoharie, New York, c. 1880, floor standing example supporting the 12-in. terrestrial globe with maker's boss marked Time Globe/Manufactured by Juvet & More ...

Gothic Rosewood Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2804M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 25, 2015
- Lot:
- 118
- Sold for:
- $2,460$2,000
Gothic Rosewood Library Clock, probably London, c. 1880, the carved lancet top with central carved and turned finial surmounts the glazed door flanked by bundled reeded columns, over the silvered More ...

Five Ithaca Calendar Clock Cases and Parts
- Auction:
- 2802T
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Apr 21, 2015
- Lot:
- 1081
- Sold for:
- $523$425
Five Ithaca Calendar Clock Cases and Parts, Ithaca, New York, c. 1880, two Cottage No. 7 clocks, a partial Farmer's No. 10. and two Shelf Library No. 8 cases. More ...

Aaron Sellman Kingwood Quarter-chiming Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2760M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Nov 01, 2014
- Lot:
- 426
- Sold for:
- $4,920$4,000
Aaron Sellman Kingwood Quarter-chiming Library Clock, 44 Norman Road, St. Leonards, Sussex, c. 1850, the case with elaborately carved scrolls and leaves with veneered case conforming to the case More ...

English Quarter-chiming Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2760M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Nov 01, 2014
- Lot:
- 427
- Sold for:
- $2,952$2,400
English Quarter-chiming Library Clock, the ebonized case with sarcophagus top, five gilt-brass finials and applied swags, gilt corner decoration flanking the dial opening, glazed cast brass door, More ...

Rosewood Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2652M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - May 04, 2013
- Lot:
- 428
- Sold for:
- $1,968$1,600
Rosewood Library Clock, England, c. 1900, the case with beveled glass in sides and top, glazed front and rear doors, 3 1/2-in. silvered Roman numeral dial, eight-day chain fusee, time-only movement More ...

Rosewood Library Clock
- Auction:
- 2652M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - May 04, 2013
- Lot:
- 429
- Sold for:
- $1,845$1,500
Rosewood Library Clock, England, c. 1870, with 4-in. silvered Roman numeral dial, Breguet-style hands, eight-day, time only, fusee movement, flat top case with glazed dial door, beveled glass insets More ...

Two 19th-century Calendar Wall Clocks
- Auction:
- 2652M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - May 04, 2013
- Lot:
- 469
- Sold for:
- $1,046$850
Two 19th-century Calendar Wall Clocks, a walnut Wm.L. Gilbert Clock Co. office drop calendar clock, having a dial made of three paper-covered metal disks, the front disc showing the hour and day of More ...

The Bond Shop Astronomical Regulator No. 396
- Auction:
- 2527M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Nov 20, 2010
- Lot:
- 500
- Sold for:
- $539,500$475,000
The Bond Shop Astronomical Regulator No. 396, William Bond & Son, Boston, 1868, with Single Arm Gravity Escapement and Remontoire Invented by Richard F. Bond, 12-inch diameter silvered brass dial More ...

Three Books by George Daniels and a Related Title
- Auction:
- 2527M
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Nov 20, 2010
- Lot:
- 632
- Sold for:
- $267$225
Three Books by George Daniels and a Related Title, including Watchmaking, 415 pp., over 700 drawings and illustrations, Clutton and Daniels, Watches, 160 pp., 597 illustrations, Clocks and Watches More ...

Group of Miscellaneous Desk and Collectible Items
- Auction:
- 2485
- Auction:
- Discovery - Nov 19, 2009
- Lot:
- 1287A
- Sold for:
- $296$250
Group of Miscellaneous Desk and Collectible Items, a standard glaze art pottery ewer, a cast iron incense burner and painted fish bottle opener, a metal advertising bell, a magnifier, a faceted More ...

Group of Strombecker and Other Dollhouse Furniture
- Auction:
- 2447
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 25, 2009
- Lot:
- 628
- Unsold
Group of Strombecker and Other Dollhouse Furniture, c. 1930s, natural finish walnut, two drop-well bureaus, two sideboards, two dining tables, nine side chairs, cabinet radio, magazine rack, two More ...

No. 8 Shelf Library Clock by Ithaca Calendar Clock Company
- Auction:
- 2431
- Auction:
- American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Nov 01, 2008
- Lot:
- 35
- Sold for:
- $5,036$4,250
No. 8 Shelf Library Clock by Ithaca Calendar Clock Company, Ithaca, New York, the walnut case with burl walnut and ebony trim, nickel bezels, glass dials with gilt Roman numerals on the time dial, More ...

Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Cantilever Spring Shelf Clock by Joseph Ives
- Auction:
- 2431
- Auction:
- American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Nov 01, 2008
- Lot:
- 110
- Sold for:
- $28,440$24,000
Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Cantilever Spring Shelf Clock by Joseph Ives, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1818, with scroll top, brass urn finials, turned free-standing columns flanking the painted wooden More ...

Ithaca No. 8 Shelf Library Calendar Clock
- Auction:
- 2412
- Auction:
- American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Jun 08, 2008
- Lot:
- 215A
- Sold for:
- $711$600
Ithaca No. 8 Shelf Library Calendar Clock, Ithaca Calendar Clock Company, with walnut case, paper on zinc dials, the lower marked "...Ithaca Calendar Clock Co., Ithaca, N.Y.," thirty-day dual-wind More ...

(Simon Willard, Clockmaker)
- Auction:
- 2404
- Auction:
- Discovery - Apr 16, 2008
- Lot:
- 177
- Sold for:
- $47$40
(Simon Willard, Clockmaker), Willard, John Ware, A History of Simon Willard, Inventor and Clockmaker, Boston: E.O. Cockayne, 1911, numbered 201 of 500 copies, later cloth, 4to, (toning, library More ...

Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David Rittenhouse
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 94
- Sold for:
- $19,975$17,000
Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David Rittenhouse, with 5 1/4-inch silvered dial signed in riband around central rosette David Rittenhouse, Philad.*, eight-point rose with hatched and More ...