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Briggs Rotary Escapement Desk Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]CA$400 – CA$600[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd.[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]CA$325[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]Mar 25, 2023[/restrict]

American. 1880s. Glass dome, wood base with cast feet. Wound at underside. This novelty desk clock uses an unusual style of escapement where the lead ball rotates at a standard rate that allows it to keep time. Original dial. This clock was running at the time of cataloguing, but its service history is unknown. From the Skip Kerr Collection. 6.5"H X 6"W X 6"D. Height with dome: 10"

E.N. Welch Briggs Rotary Pendulum Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$400[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]Oct 23, 2021[/restrict]

E.N. Welch Briggs Rotary Pendulum Clock
circa 1870
ebonized wood base with glass dome, 30-hour rotary movement with nickel ball rotary pendulum, unsigned
8 x 6 inches

Briggs Patent Rotary Welch Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]

American E.N. Welch, Forestville, Conn. Briggs Patent Rotary Timepiece, Circa 1900, 2 1/4″ printed paper dial, faded, 30-hour, exposed brass movement, Briggs patent rotary conical pendulum novelty clock, interesting large cast iron spider key attached to winding arbor, clock is mesmerizing to look at as nickel plated ball spins rapidly in front of dial, very good condition, some flaking to original black enamel paint on wood base, original glass dome. Height 7 1/2″ including dome.

Briggs Rotary Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Cottone Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$250[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – May 19, 2017[/restrict]

Briggs Rotary Clock. 19th Century. Ht. 7″.The William Byrd Collection, Georgia.

Dome is cracked.

Briggs Rotary clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $400[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$375[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 28, 2009[/restrict]

A 19th century Briggs Rotary clock manufactured by E N Welch, Bristol Conn. 30 hour spring driven movement. Some wear, paint loss to base. 7″ high.

Condition

Some wear, paint loss to base.

Briggs Rotary shelf clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$160[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Sep 12, 2015[/restrict]

A late 19th century Briggs Rotary shelf clock, manufactured by E. N. Welch. 30 hr time only spring driven movement. Ebonized wooden base with Brass paw feet. Some wear to dial, some paint loss to base. 8 1/2″ high.

Condition

Some wear to dial, some paint loss to base.

Briggs Rotary Pendulum Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $400[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$210[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]10:00 AM – May 04, 2007[/restrict]

Briggs Rotary Pendulum Clock reproduction of an 1855 patent design. Made in Germany. Running at time of listing, not guaranteed to continue.

7 1/2″ T including the glass dome.