Description
in good original condition. The well made movement is virtually identical to a G. Becker, and as you can read on page 189 of Kochmann's Trademark book, The Germania company formed in 1899 as a consolidation of Freiburg area clock factories, including the older Becker factory. Even the large trademark on the rear plate is similar to Becker, only with the letters "R-G", and Freiburg -Silesia. The top, finials and all hardware are original; dial and hands perfect; old weights and pulleys fine. Minor scrapes to case can be attended; small dents in pendulum; generally good+ condition; Height 51 inches Reserve $900
Record courtesy of R.O. Schmitt Fine Arts