American Silas Hoadley, Plymouth Conn. "Franklin" Clock,
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23 October 2024
Circa 1830 10 inches excellent gilt and hand painted wood, 30-hour, rare "upside down" wood works alarm clock movement, original lower reverse painted tablet reads "Time is Money", a favorite saying of Ben Franklin, Hoadley called these "Franklin Clocks", center glazed replaced, a few minor veneer losses, movement complete and seems to run fine. Height 35 1/2 inches
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Franklin
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Hoadley, Silas
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900.00
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Mark of Time
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American Silas Hoadley, Plymouth Conn. "Franklin" Clock, Circa 1830 10 inches excellent gilt and hand painted wood, 30-hour, rare "upside down" wood works alarm clock movement, original lower reverse painted tablet reads "Time is Money", a favorite saying of Ben Franklin, Hoadley called these "Franklin Clocks", center glazed replaced, a few minor veneer losses, movement complete and seems to run fine. Height 35 1/2 inches
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