Antique United Electric Clock Corp Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 4/26/2003
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Catalog Description:

C.1940, United Electric Clock Corp., Brooklyn, N.Y., (a spring clock) 30-hour novelty timepiece, Roosevelt memorabilia in excellent original condition. This bronzed finish pot metal case is in excellent condition (only minor loss of finish). The case has a patent date of the 1940. It represents the statue of Franklin Roosevelt sailing the ship of state, and with the motto: "FDR The Man of The Hour" Best part of this clock is the original automaton dial, on which the colors are still vibrant the bartender shakes a Martini while the clock runs well. United made many electric models, but this clock is wound from the rear. Our estimate is modest to encourage bidding. Height 14 inches

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