Lot 137

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ASTRONOMICAL STANDING JEWELERS REGULATOR CLOCK, ATTR. JOSEPH CONDLIFF. Carved walnut victorian style floor standing case with fruit carved crest and inlaid base. Original dust cover, custom made for this movement at the time of manufacture which has an addition to accept the great wheel and knurled knobs for holding the side plates in place. The graham dead beat movement is very good quality with a beat adjustment at the top. It has jeweled pallets and maintaining power. All the bushings having individual pivot caps on the back of the main plate which are held in with two screws. Each cap has a screw to act like a cap jewel in a watch. Single glass jar mercury pendulum bob with fancy brass pulley and original brass weight. The engraved silvered 11.5"dial is in very good condition and has Roman hour numerals. The minutes and seconds numerals on the 4.5"subdials are Arabic. 24"W x 95"H x 11"D. Estimated Value $15,000 - 25,000.

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November 8, 2008 1:00 PM EST
Pittsfield, MA, US

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