George Hatch Weight Driven Banjo Clock

George Hatch Weight Driven Banjo Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]

George Hatch American Weight Driven Banjo Clock. Original 7 in. metal dial (old repaint) has black Roman hour numerals and pierced hands; typical 8 day brass weight driven time only banjo clock movement with recoil escapement, iron weight, brass pulley, long wood pendulum stick with brass bob and partial lockdown hardware. In a mahogany, banjo style case with round door bezel with original glass, reverse painted throat glass and reverse painted lower door glass are both original with some paint flaking and no inpainting; case is stamped “D.L.W.” for David L. Williams. Case has an enhanced original finish, pendulum stick is replaced, throat has a split at the lower left screw hole. 29 in. high x 11 in. wide x 3.75 in. deep.