Antique French or France Shelf Industrial Animated Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 4/21/2001
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Catalog Description:

C.1880, French "Windmill" clock, from the Industrial Series of animated clocks, in very good original condition. This is a good looking clock and functions well; both the small platform time movement and the spring motor for the windmill are in operating order. Windmill mechanism runs for a few hours on a winding. A nice example. For literature, see Derek Roberts' Mystery, Novelty Fantasy Clocks, page 265., and also refer to Sothebys Meraux sale on June 28, 1993, lot number 3; which sold for $3220. Height 17.5"

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