Sold for:
$2,585
$2,585
A. D. Crane's Patent Eight-Day Clock, The Year Clock Company, New York, c. 1846-48, the mahogany veneered beveled case, with printed maker's label inside backboard stating, Crane's Patent Eight Day Clocks, Manufactured by The Year Clock Company, 35 Cortland Street, New York , etched floral tablet, paper under glass dial marked J. R. Mills & Co. New York, A.D. Crane's Patent , housing an eight-day brass, weight driven movement with countwheel strike, Crane's "walking" escapement, three-ball, bi-metallic torsion pendulum and rotating hammer strike, (veneer repairs on door), ht. 20 1/2 in. Literature: Shelley, NAWCC Bulletin Supplement 16, 1987 pages 71-74.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
