Chelsea U.S. Navy Mark I Boat Clock

Chelsea U.S. Navy Mark I Boat Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$250[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]

Chelsea U.S. Navy Mark I Boat Clock. 3.5 in. black painted dial with white incised hour numbers and sub seconds dial with glow-painted spade hands and hour markers, signed Mark 1 Boat Clock, U.S. Navy, 3646 and dated 1941; quality brass spring driven movement has silvered plates, platform lever escapement with synchronizing “Seconds Pause” switch and back plate with sliding dust covers over the arbor holes, signed Chelsea Clock Co. Boston, USA and numbered 286965. In a forged brass case with flanged bezel and tub is set in a pin-barrel hinge to the back plate. 6 in. dia.