German 400-Day Torsion Pendulum Bandstand Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine’s Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Oct 22, 2022[/restrict]
German 400-Day Torsion Pendulum Bandstand Clock
early 20th century
brass "bandstand" style case with silvered dial, 400-day torsion pendulum movement with 4 ball pendulum, movement marked "Made in Germany"
16 3/4 x 9 inches
German 400-Day Bandstand Torsion Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$175[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Oct 23, 2021[/restrict]
German 400-Day Bandstand Torsion Clock
early 20th century
brass case with glass dome, 400-day time only movement with four-ball torsion pendulum, unsigned, back plate marked "Made in Germany, 148486," dial marked "Germany"
17 x 9 inches
A 20th century French style figural clock with torsion pendulum
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$950[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Sep 10, 2022[/restrict]
A 20th century French style figural clock with torsion pendulum, the spelter casting of a young woman with a bird's nest in her left hand, and her upraised right hand suspending the torsion pendulum clock, the patinated, spherical case with applied roman numerals, gilt Louis XV style hands, joined to the bottom of a cylindrical tube with spherical regulating weights
Crane torsion pendulum clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Converse Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]11:15 AM – Dec 29, 2009[/restrict]
A rare mid 19th century torsion pendulum clock by Aaron D. Crane (American, 1804-1860), who invented the “Crane’s Patented Year Clock” and use of the torsion pendulum for that clock. These Patents were issued while Crane was living in Caldwell, New Jersey in 1829 and 1841.
Lighthouse Torsion Pendulum Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$7,000 – $9,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$8,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Guilmet Lighthouse Torsion Pendulum Clock. The two tone pyramidal bronze case depicts a lighthouse built from bricks on a black marble base. The clock has a torsion pendulum with helical spring spinning behind beveled glass panels in the center of the dome, resembling light. Square plate movement has a Brocot escapement and coiled gong strike, signed GLT Paris and numbered 1094. In good condition, 23 in. high
Terryville Torsion Pendulum Marine Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$700 – $900[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$300[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Terryville Octagon Torsion Pendulum Marine Clock. 8 in. painted metal dial with black Roman hour numerals, fancy blued hands and sub seconds dial, brass spring driven time only movement with S.B. TerryÂs patented double action torsion pendulum. In a rosewood octagonal case with stepped OG front, brass door bezel, refinished. Suspension is broken, balance crossbar and beat adjustment post are present in the case, door glass is replaced. Terryville Manufacturing Co. paper label on the back of the case. 11 in. high x 11 in. wide x 3 in. deep.
Guilmet Lighthouse Torsion Pendulum Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$7,000 – $9,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$8,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]
Guilmet Lighthouse Torsion Pendulum Clock. The two tone pyramidal bronze case depicts a lighthouse built from bricks on a black marble base. The clock has a torsion pendulum with helical spring spinning behind beveled glass panels in the center of the dome, resembling light. Square plate movement has a Brocot escapement and coiled gong strike, signed GLT Paris and numbered 1094. In good condition, 23 in. high