Howard & Davis banjo, No. 5, ca 1842-1857.
Anonymous (not verified)
23 October 2024
This is the rare square box base model, in the original factory shipping container. Weight is marked "V". Missing the latch for pendulum tie down. 29 inch case is all original, made of hard woods, stained imitation rosewood, and polished. Howard & Davis were making clocks 20 years before Howard made clocks on his own. With the original box, and all original clock in extra nice condition, the clock has been appraised for $3,500. Ly-American, pages 116-117, and Ly-American, Volume 2, page 132.
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Banjo No. 5
Price Type
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Pre-Auction Estimate
1200.00
Manufacturer
Howard and Davis
Sort price
3550.00
Credit
Horton's Antique Clocks
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Howard & Davis banjo, No. 5, ca 1842-1857. This is the rare square box base model, in the original factory shipping container. Weight is marked "V". Missing the latch for pendulum tie down. 29 inch case is all original, made of hard woods, stained imitation rosewood, and polished. Howard & Davis were making clocks 20 years before Howard made clocks on his own. With the original box, and all original clock in extra nice condition, the clock has been appraised for $3,500. Ly-American, pages 116-117, and Ly-American, Volume 2, page 132.
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