DESCRIPTION:
Massachusetts, Possibly a North Attleboro maker, 8 day, weight brass movement patent or banjo timepiece retailed by J. J. Beals & Son, Boston.
CONDITION:
Mahogany and mahogany veneered case in an old finish has veneer damage on the bottom door and throat frame. The throat sides have some damage on the edge from prior use of screws to attach the throat frame to the case. Wood door bezel has a repair at the hinge. Bottom panel shows some damage from the weight. Original painted dial has some loss on the edge and poor repairs to the numbers. Hands and tablets are not original. Original paper label inside.
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$200
CIRCA: 1861
DIMENSIONS: 30in x 10in x 3.75in
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