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

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£300

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.