C.1860, A. Howard and E. Howard and Co., "No. 5 Banjo", earlier, 8-day weight driven timepiece, as-found.
Anonymous (not verified)
23 October 2024
Condition: Cherry case with grain painted doors, has been stripped and graining has suffered. Hands and weight are original. Doors and case are stamped "86". Original pendulum rod has been repaired. Bottom weight baffle is a metal replacement and the hold down is missing. Throat glass is original with restoration. Bottom glass is a replacement. Dial is generally original, no signature remaining. Weight has been through bottom, and bottom board is a replacement/glue block replaced also. Proper movement is signed A Howard on one side and E Howard on the opposite, blocked into case with extra screw. Ht. 22"
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Banjo No. 5
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Howard, E and Co
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1000.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1860, A. Howard and E. Howard and Co., "No. 5 Banjo", earlier, 8-day weight driven timepiece, as-found. Condition: Cherry case with grain painted doors, has been stripped and graining has suffered. Hands and weight are original. Doors and case are stamped "86". Original pendulum rod has been repaired. Bottom weight baffle is a metal replacement and the hold down is missing. Throat glass is original with restoration. Bottom glass is a replacement. Dial is generally original, no signature remaining. Weight has been through bottom, and bottom board is a replacement/glue block replaced also. Proper movement is signed A Howard on one side and E Howard on the opposite, blocked into case with extra screw. Ht. 22"
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