Boston 8 days, weight driven brass movement patent or banjo timepiece, c1825. Possible Simon Willard banjo as it is early with a head that is a uniform 1/2 inch thickness and has a very thin backboard. The movement has T-bridge suspension, through bolts
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Boston 8 days, weight driven brass movement patent or banjo timepiece, c1825. Possible Simon Willard banjo as it is early with a head that is a uniform 1/2 inch thickness and has a very thin backboard. The movement has T-bridge suspension, through bolts
Fine grain mahogany case in original finish with a banded mahogany and contrasting veneer throat and door. There is a crack in the head, a small repai...