C.1890, E. Howard and Co., Boston, small TIMEPIECE, tower movement only, with Graham dead beat escapement and maintaining power, serial No. 1380.
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4 September 2025
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Condition: some of the original green paint and pin striping is worn away, but overall good original condition, clean and ticking robustly. See Ly's book: American Clocks, Vol 2, figure 470 for this movement, and the flwg details: "This clock is adapted to driving the hands of one dial only. By special construction, however, of some of its parts, it can be made to drive the hands of four dials. Its capacity is to drive the hands of four dials as large as four feet in diameter when protected from the weather, or three feet in diameter when exposed." Basic movement is complete and sound, no wt, no pend. Ht 13.5"
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C.1890, E. Howard and Co., Boston, small TIMEPIECE, tower movement only, with Graham dead beat escapement and maintaining power, serial No. 1380. Condition: some of the original green paint and pin striping is worn away, but overall good original condition, clean and ticking robustly. See Ly's book: American Clocks, Vol 2, figure 470 for this movement, and the flwg details: "This clock is adapted to driving the hands of one dial only. By special construction, however, of some of its parts, it can be made to drive the hands of four dials. Its capacity is to drive the hands of four dials as large as four feet in diameter when protected from the weather, or three feet in diameter when exposed." Basic movement is complete and sound, no wt, no pend. Ht 13.5"
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