Chelsea "Mariner" Yacht Wheel Ship's Bell Clock

Description:

Chelsea "Mariner" Yacht Wheel Ship's Bell Clock, with bronze wheel and base, polished brass case and spokes, hinged bezel, 4-in. silvered dial with raised arabic numerals, marked Chelsea Clock Co./Boston/U.S.A./Ship's Bell, eight-day time and ship's-bell strike movement, rear of case wheel reads in part: Patented 1901 No. 689899, all on a mahogany sub-base, ht. 14 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

wheel needs to be re-attached to sub-base, wear and scratches to dial, chip out of wood base, running and striking properly. Has winding key.


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