Shelf or Mantel Alarm
LeCoultre, Switzerland, two travel alarm clocks, one with red morocco case and convex dial, the other with red painted case and dial, both with lever escapements and alarms
Renova, Switzerland musical alarm clock 8 day, time and alarm, spring driven movement in nickel plated case with luminous dial
ticks and plays music on alarm. The case has scratches and dings but nickel plating is intact. The dial is excellent.
6 Alarm Clocks, Trix, Charlie Tuna +
Trix; 2 Charlie Tuna; 1 Doughboy; 1 animated Donald Duck and 1 Lux Gabriel. Not tested.
Angelus, Swiss-made weather station in brass and clear acrylic case with 8 day alarm clock, calendar, barometer and Celsius thermometer, c1955
the brass is tarnished but the four dials are very nice. The clock glass is loose and needs to be secured back in place. The movement ticks and sets. Ht 4 3/4"
National Electric Clock Co., New York, alarm clock with battery-powered lighted dial, c1910
the old plating on the iron case is in good condition with some small losses, but no damage to the metal. The celluloid dial has some brown stains, and the bulb and one thumbscrew on a battery terminal post are absent. Ht 10.75"
E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Grecian Mosaic" 8 day, time, strike and alarm shelf clock, c1871
Refinished walnut, walnut and birdseye veneered case with a little veneer loss on the left side beveled edge on the base. Original dial has been repainted. Hands are period, but maybe a replacement as they are a little too short. Nice original green label inside the case. Ht 14 1/2"
E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn. "Grecian Mosaic" 8 day time and strike shelf clock, c1870
Refinished walnut and maple case with a small veneer chip on the right side of the base. Original paper dial has age darkened with some stains. Hands are original. Nice clean green label inside the case. Ht 14.5"
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., 8 day, time, strike and alarm small cornice top shelf clock, c1870.
Refinished rosewood veneered case with small repairs to the veneer on the base and a small repair on the top edge of the cornice. Original painted dial with minor loss at the mounting screws and at the winding arbors. Original ST hands. Original tablet with some loss to background. Nice label inside the case. Ht 15 1/4"
Terry Clock Co., Pittsfield, Mass., "GOOD LUCK", 30 hour cast metal alarm time piece, c1883
The nicely polished cast brass front has "Good Luck" embossed in the horseshoe design. Original "Luminous" paper dial is very nice for its age, with a short tear near the center hole. Rear wind movement ticks, sets and rings visible alarm bell. Ht 9 1/4"
3 Animated Dial Alarm Clocks, Lux & Ingraham
1.) Lux Animated Alarm clock: With a Colonial scene of a woman and a spinning wheel. In a dark red case with a brass colored bezel. The time portion works OK. (The alarm does not wind.) 2.) Ingraham Bugs Bunny Animated Alarm: With a white dial and case; Bugs Bunny enjoys a carrot when the clock is running. (The clock is not running at this time. The case, dial and bezel have scattered problems) 3.) Ingraham Western Scene Animated Alarm Clock: Shows a cowboy on a running horse. With a nice clean dial in a turquoise colored case. (The clock is not running at this time.