Science, Technology & Clocks | Skinner Auction 2555M

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491. Elmer Stennes Tiger Maple Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Weymouth, Massachusetts, c. 1970, with painted iron dial inscribed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass., flat frames enclosing reversepainted tablets, the waist marked Willard’s Patent, the lower, a country scene with stenciled border, eight-day time-only movement with lead weight and pendulum, ht. 34 in. $1,000-1,500

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492. Foster Campos Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Pembroke, Massachusetts, c. 1970, painted iron dial with Roman numerals and signed Foster S. Campos, Pembroke, Mass., crossbanded mahogany frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower depicting and marked Sept. 10, 1813, Perry’s Victory on Lake Erie, the waist glass with eagle and Federal shield, eight-day time-only weightpowered movement stamped Foster S. Campos, Pembroke, Mass and brass-faced pendulum, ht. 44 in. $3,000-4,000

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