English, J. C. Jennens, London, giant triple fusee bracket clock, quarter chiming, a race award presented to owners of "Benazit", and with large brass letters screwed the base = "Birmingham, Won By Benazit, 1869". With a very large and robust movement, with round silvered dial containing in its center a Halifax rolling moon, days of the week dial to left and a simple calendar dial (1-31) to the right. Playing the Westminster tune on 4 large and deep toned bells, and striking the hours on an extra large cathedral gong. The balloon shaped case with floral carving to the front, c1869
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Shelf or Mantel Balloon Calendar
France
May 15, 2011