Franklin-Morse Calendar clock manufactured by the E. N. Welch Manufacturing Company of Forestville, Conn.
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3 September 2025
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Benjamin Franklin and Francis Morse of Chicago owned the patent rights to this perpetual calendar mechanism which could be attached to an existing clock with no modifications except cutting a hole in the dial for the month to show. The Welch walnut case is 22.5 inches high and in excellent original condition. The movement is 8 day, gong strike, Perpetual Calendar. Two plastic protected labels on the back, one with 25% loss. The clock with original glass and pendulum, is identical to the clock featured in Ly-Calendar, page 44.
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Franklin-Morse Calendar clock manufactured by the E. N. Welch Manufacturing Company of Forestville, Conn. Benjamin Franklin and Francis Morse of Chicago owned the patent rights to this perpetual calendar mechanism which could be attached to an existing clock with no modifications except cutting a hole in the dial for the month to show. The Welch walnut case is 22.5 inches high and in excellent original condition. The movement is 8 day, gong strike, Perpetual Calendar. Two plastic protected labels on the back, one with 25% loss. The clock with original glass and pendulum, is identical to the clock featured in Ly-Calendar, page 44.
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