$780
Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock and Holosteric Barometer, Chelsea Clock Company, c. 1909, the clock with 8-in. silvered brass dial marked by retailer Riggs & Bro., Philada. , and Ship's Bell , moon hands, and hinged front bezel, eight-day, time and ship's bell strike, lever-escapement movement, overall dia. 10 1/2 in.; with an associated Holosteric 8-in. silvered dial barometer marked HNPB , Centigrade and Fahrenheit thermometers all on a mahogany mounting board, ht. 23 in. Barometer is probably by association; serial number #59069 indicates clock date at 1909, clock movement runs but needs cleaning.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01