Rare antique French Carriage Clock Needs Repair No Reserve
Rare antique French Carriage Clock Needs Repair No Reserve
SOLD $160.50 Sold: Feb 16, 2020 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
Here is a rare carriage clock. The movement is signed Moser A Paris. The movement and case are numbered 1869. The clock winds from the front. I think it dates to around 1850. Very well made clock with marble base. Time and strike movement. Heavy for it's size. The clock is 8" H. The base is 6" W X 4.5" D. The dial is 3" X 2".<br />The movement needs repair. The strike side winding barrel has a problem, The spring has tension when the key is turned, but the ratchet won't tighten to wind the spring. Also, the balance staff of the escapement is broken. So, I am selling the clock as is for repair
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
Here is a rare carriage clock. The movement is signed Moser A Paris. The movement and case are numbered 1869. The clock winds from the front. I think it dates to around 1850. Very well made clock with marble base. Time and strike movement. Heavy for it's size. The clock is 8" H. The base is 6" W X 4.5" D. The dial is 3" X 2".<br />The movement needs repair. The strike side winding barrel has a problem, The spring has tension when the key is turned, but the ratchet won't tighten to wind the spring. Also, the balance staff of the escapement is broken. So, I am selling the clock as is for repair
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.