Description
(1) the brassÕs lacquer has darkened and dulled, but there is no damage or losses to the case. The beveled glasses all are good, as is the multicolor enamel dial and simulated mercury pendulum. The movement ticks and strikes but was not tested long term. Ht 11 1/4Ó (2) the porcelain case is intact except for a bit of discoloration below the dial. The rear paper label remains. The paper dial chapter ring, surrounding the fancy gilt center, probably is a replacement for the original porcelain version. The signed movement ticks and strikes but was not tested long term. The hinged rear door is absent. Ht 10Ò (3) Bakelite or ÓMorsiteÒ cased model in very clean condition. The original silvered dial is near-pristine. Hands are original. For details, see Tran LyÕs book titled American Clocks, Vol 2., page 171. Requires two ÓDÒ batteries, looks clean and complete but not tested. Ht 10Ó
Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts