Welch Gerster V.P. Rosewood Shelf Clock

Description:

Welch Gerster V.P. Rosewood Shelf Clock, Forestville, Connecticut, c. 1880, with eight-day "Patti" time and strike movement, 5-in. painted zinc Roman numeral dial (some losses around center and winding arbors),pendulum with glass center, and full maker's label on back of case, ht. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700

Case in original finish. Hands a proper style replacement. Movement in need of cleaning and lubrication.


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