Chester Pond's system. An American brass timepiece with electrical rewind, late 19th century and later
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Chester Pond's system. An American brass timepiece with electrical rewind, late 19th century and later

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Chester Pond's system. An American brass timepiece with electrical rewind, late 19th century and later
Formerly probably a wall clock, now with later dial and mounted as a skeleton clock under glass dome, mechanical movement with dead beat escapement and electrical rewind -- 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high over dome
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Charles K. Aked, Electrifying Time, Antiquarian Horological Society, 1976, pp.56-57.

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