Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2502Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 01, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Two Case Hinge Jigs From Richard Oliver's Watch Casemaking Shop, England, 19th century, and other items including a drilling template, and a lock, jigs 6-7 in.
Note: Quite a number of pages (pp. 394-410) in Crom #2 are dedicated to the Clerkenwell, England, shop of Richard Oliver, a casemaker whose tools and equipment are mostly at the Liverpool Merseyside Museum.
Estimate $100-150