Seth Thomas City Clock  Newark 5 in. paper dial with black Roman hour numerals, brass bezel, black spade hands and open center with brass alarm indicator disc; spring driven movement, No. 5 7/8, signed  S. Thomas, Thomaston, Conn. U.S.A.  has pierced brass plates, count wheel half hour strike mechanism, coiled gong, brass pendulum bob, alarm strike has a rare Winward’s Patent Railway Alarm mechanism which alternately strikes the bell and gong, the power runs off of the mainspring for the strike mechanism and has a shut off lever switch at the top of the case. In a walnut case with pierced carved crest and scrolling side pieces, reverse gilt decorated door glass. 21 in. high x 13 in. wide.
Seth Thomas City Clock  Newark. 5 in. paper dial with black Roman hour numerals, brass bezel, black spade hands and open center with brass alarm indicator disc; spring driven movement, No. 5 7/8, signed  S. Thomas, Thomaston, Conn. U.S.A.  has pierced brass plates, count wheel half hour strike mechanism, coiled gong, brass pendulum bob, separate spring and bell for alarm strike. In a walnut case with pierced carved crest and scrolling side pieces, reverse gilt decorated door glass. 21 in. high x 13 in. wide.
Seth Thomas City Series “Newark” Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150 – $200[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]
American Seth Thomas Clock co. City Series “Newark” Clock, Circa 1892, 6″ original painted dial,, 8-day, brass spring driven movement with alarm, walnut case, 8 day spring strike, wire bell & alarm, average condition. Height 22″.