Frank Holden (patent). An English brass-mounted mahogany battery-electric mantel timepiece, circa 1910

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Frank Holden (patent). An English brass-mounted mahogany battery-electric mantel timepiece, circa 1910
The base with levelling screw and handle to battery compartment to rear, silvered chapter ring with raised numerals, under glass dome -- 11½ in. (29 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Charles K. Aked, Electrifying Time, Antiquarian Horological Society, 1976, pp.64-65; Alan and Rita Shenton, Collectable Clocks, Antique Collectors' Club, 1994, p.376, fig.416.

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