Welch Model C Jewelers Pinwheel Regulator

Welch Model C Jewelers Pinwheel Regulator

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$5,000 – $7,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$14,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Welch Model “C” Jewelers Pinwheel Regulator. 11 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands, sweep seconds hand and brass bezel; has a typical jewelers 8 day weight driven movement with pinwheel escapement, movement encased in an iron dust box with hinged doors, single brass covered weight and quality 2 jar cut glass mercurial compensating brass pendulum with steel pendulum rod. In a walnut case with pierced carved crest, turned finials, carved side corbels with carved and incised highlights; reverse painted and gold leaf decorated door glass has fancy filigree and borders with lettering for “S. Sanborn”. Excellent condition, original finish, a beautiful clean and original clock. 76 in. high x 27 in. wide x 10 in. deep.