23rd Apr, 2024 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE)

 
  Lot 17
 

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[M] A FINE SHIPSTRIKE CLOCK BY THE CHELSEA CLOCK COMPANY, CIRCA 1900

A FINE SHIPSTRIKE CLOCK BY THE CHELSEA CLOCK COMPANY, CIRCA 1900

5in. silvered dial, signed CHELSEA SHIPS BELL, black filled Arabic numerals, oxidised hands, slow/fast lever by 12, twin winding arbors to going barrel movement with striketrain, hinged faceplates, mounted within ten-spoke metal helm on tapering stand with wooden backplate with retailer's label for 'Lewis Hannah & Sons Glasgow' -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high

Sold for £1,116
Estimated at £600 - £800

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

good overall condition with old marks commencement with age, movement is running well would benefit from a clean as slow/fast lever now set on fast, still losing time moderately each week

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 

A FINE SHIPSTRIKE CLOCK BY THE CHELSEA CLOCK COMPANY, CIRCA 1900

5in. silvered dial, signed CHELSEA SHIPS BELL, black filled Arabic numerals, oxidised hands, slow/fast lever by 12, twin winding arbors to going barrel movement with striketrain, hinged faceplates, mounted within ten-spoke metal helm on tapering stand with wooden backplate with retailer's label for 'Lewis Hannah & Sons Glasgow' -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE), 23rd Apr, 2024

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Saleroom notice here

Order of Sale:

Mercantile Sail 1-47
Mercantile Steam 50-113
Naval Sail 115-181
Naval Steam 186-265
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 269-301

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