AN 8-DAY SHIP'S CLOCK BY SETH THOMAS, USA, CIRCA 1920 the 8i...

by Charles Miller Ltd
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AN 8-DAY SHIP'S CLOCK BY SETH THOMAS, USA, CIRCA 1920


the 8in. brass dial inscribed in black-filled lettering SUN SHIPBUILDING COMPANY / CHESTER P.A. with shield device for the 'Ashcroft MFG Co,', Arabic numerals, numbered '4462' under '6', ebonised spade hands with subsidiary seconds, twin winding arbors to going-barrel movement secured to back of case stamped with maker's marks for Seth Thomas and scratch numbered '956', contained in a brass bulkhead case with hinged glazed faceplate -- 10¾in. (27.5cm.) diameter overall



The Sun Shipbuilding Company was extant between 1917 and 1982.



Running well at the time of cataloguing.

+ Calendar 2025-04-29 10:00:00 2025-04-29 23:59:59 Europe/London Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Inflexible) Viewing: Viewing from our premises at 300 Munster Road, London SW6 6BH Monday – Friday, 7th April – 28th April 10am – 5pm. Weekend viewing: 26th and 27th April 12pm – 4pm. Order of Sale: Mercantile Sail 1-47 Mercantile Steam 49-129 Naval Sail 135-201 Naval Steam 202-291 Navigation & Scientific Instruments 292-307 You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate: Absentee bid – you can place a bid through your account on this website or download a bid form here We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale Shippers Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611 Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099 Charles Miller Ltd
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