Wm. L. Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn., "Old Mr. Boston" novelty advertising clock, 8 day, time only, spring driven balance wheel movement in a solid wood case shaped and painted to look like a bottle of whisky, silvered dial and steel hands.
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24 October 2024
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Wm. L. Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn., "Old Mr. Boston" novelty advertising clock, 8 day, time only, spring driven balance wheel movement in a solid wood case shaped and painted to look like a bottle of whisky, silvered dial and steel hands.
This model of clock as shown in Ly's Gilbert reference has a metal case with raised letters and trim in black. This example was well-crafted from soli...