DESCRIPTION:
S. C. Spring Co., Bristol, Conn., "No. 19 Regulator" variant shelf clock with a weight driven, 8 day time and strike brass strap movement in a rosewood veneered case.
CONDITION:
See Tran Duy Ly's Welch Clocks, 2nd edition, clock number 740, page 280 for the wall hanging version of this clock. This model was offered as a shelf version as well and there is no evidence that this clock ever had a base with finials. Some original finish remains. The case is in excellent condition. The painted dial is original. The hands are original. The upper door glass is original. The lower glass door has age but the decoration may have some restoration. Correct S. C. Spring strap plate, rolling pinion movement.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
CIRCA: 1868
DIMENSIONS: 42.5in x 19in x 7.25in
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