Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 38

Lot 38

Thirteen Volumes on Antiquarian Horological Collections

Thirteen Volumes on Antiquarian Horological Collections
Lot 38 Details
Thirteen Volumes on Antiquarian Horological Collections

THE WETHERFIELD COLLECTION OF 222 CLOCKS sold by W. E. Hurcomb on May 1st, 1928 for £30,000

COLLECTION OF WATCHES LOANED TO THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM ART OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK by Mrs. George A. Hearn, 1907

THE FREDERICK TOWNE PROCTOR COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE WATCHES AND TABLE CLOCKS, Utica, New York, 1913

EXHIBITION OF ANTIQUE OF ANTIQUE AUTOMATONS, A La Vielle Russie, Inc., New York, 1950

Asprey & Neilson, EXHIBITION OF FINE ANTIQUE AND DECORATIVE CLOCKS, 10th - 20th June, 1975

Migeon, CATALOGUE DE LA COLLECTION PAUL GARNIER, Musee de Louvre, Paris, 1917

THE HONEYMAN COLLECTION OF SCIENTIFIC BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS, Three Sotheby’s catalogues, Part II, III & IV, 1979

THE PERCY WEBSTER COLLECTION [OF] CLOCKS AND WATCHES, Sotheby’s catalogue, second session, 1954

Clutton, COLLECTOR’S COLLECTION, Antiquarian Horological Society, London, 1974

Clutton/Daniels, CLOCKS & WATCHES IN THE COLLECTION OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CLOCKMAKERS, Sotheby, Parke, Bernet, 1975

CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF WATCHES BELONGING TO MR. H. J. HEINZ, OF PITTSBUGH. Carnegie Institute, 1917

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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