10th Dec, 2024 10:00
Antiques & Fine Art, With Wines & Spirits (London)
An unusual Victorian astronomical calendar wall clock, with world time calendar and moon phase, the white painted dial set with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, world time dial, day counter and month counter, the world dial inscribed 'Greenwich Mean Time' and including countries and cities such as Iceland, Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, St Petersburg, Sydney etc, with single fusee movement, diameter of dial approx 34cm, overall diameter 43cm.
Sold for £2,650
An unusual Victorian astronomical calendar wall clock, with world time calendar and moon phase, the white painted dial set with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, world time dial, day counter and month counter, the world dial inscribed 'Greenwich Mean Time' and including countries and cities such as Iceland, Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, St Petersburg, Sydney etc, with single fusee movement, diameter of dial approx 34cm, overall diameter 43cm.
- This clock is running now at point of winding but that isnt a garentee. some minor condition issues are visible such as scuffs and scratches to the case and bezel, also some areas of wear and flakeing to the paint on the dial, also the bezel is split in the middle on both sides of the face and the catch for the door is slightly loose.
- yes, this clock has a pendulum.
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Auction: Antiques & Fine Art, With Wines & Spirits (London), 10th Dec, 2024
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Monday 9th December 2024 from 12:00pm to 7:00pm
The London Saleroom
Ickenham Road
Ruislip
Middlesex
HA4 7DL
01895 621991
ruislip@adampartridge.co.uk
Closing date for entries: Friday 29th November 2024
