$11,750
Howard & Davis No. 1 Wall Regulator, Boston, the rosewood grained case with half round molded frames enclosing original black and gold painted glasses, turned wooden bezel, 12 1/2 in. dia. painted zinc dial with Arabic numerals marked Howard & Davis, Boston , housing an eight-day trapezoidal shaped weight-driven movement stamped Howard & Davis, Boston with Geneva stop, maintaining power and dead-beat escapement powered by an iron weight and regulated by a damascened pendulum bob and gilded wooden rod, (no significant restoration or replacements), ht. 50 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-03