$415
Rosewood Octagonal Wall Clock by The Marine Clock Manufacturing Company, New Haven, Connecticut, c. 1850, with ogee shaped molded case, printed maker's label on backboard stating Eight Day and Thirty Hour Marine Time Pieces and Clocks, Manufactured by the Marine Clock Manufacturing Company, New Haven, Conn. U.S., Patented by Charles Kirk, April AD 1847 , 10 in. dia. painted zinc Roman dial, eight-day, single wind, time and strike lever escapement balance wheel movement with dual escape wheels, ht. 13 in. Dial relined, lacking glass in brass bezel, no other significant restoration.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15