Cabinet of Curiosities

December 0914, 2023
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LOT 713

Lot 713

Canadian National Railways Station Clock, Seth Thomas Regulator No. 18, c.1890

Canadian National Railways Station Clock, Seth Thomas Regulator No. 18, c.1890
Lot 713 Details
Canadian National Railways Station Clock, Seth Thomas Regulator No. 18, c.1890

the 13.5 inch dial fronting an 8 day weight driven time only movement with Graham pallets, lantern pinions and maintaining power in a drop dial mahogany stained oak case with paper maker's label to inside bottom
54 x 20 x 6 in — 137.2 x 50.8 x 15.2 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,599
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

CN Railways documentation and receipt, 1970

CONDITION DETAILS

Original finish. New dial. Apparently in working order, but not guaranteed.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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