FANTASTIC CLOCK signed ELMER STENNES BANJO CLOCK, EXPERIMENTAL #1, M.C.I.P 14
FANTASTIC CLOCK signed ELMER STENNES BANJO CLOCK, EXPERIMENTAL #1, M.C.I.P 14
SOLD $4,200.00 Sold: Sep 25, 2020 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This is one of the finest signed Elmer Stennes banjo clocks you will find anywhere. On the rim where you open the bottom door it is stamped M.C.I.P. which stands for Massachusetts Correctional Institute & Penitentiary and it is also stamped #14 on the rim. On the glass tablet of the front door it says Experimental No.1 so im not positive but this most likely is the first banjo clock Stennes made in jail while serving his prison sentence . The brass movement is marked E.Stennes No.5, the lead clock weight is also stamped Stennes. The case is an extremely clean original finish inlaid
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
This is one of the finest signed Elmer Stennes banjo clocks you will find anywhere. On the rim where you open the bottom door it is stamped M.C.I.P. which stands for Massachusetts Correctional Institute & Penitentiary and it is also stamped #14 on the rim. On the glass tablet of the front door it says Experimental No.1 so im not positive but this most likely is the first banjo clock Stennes made in jail while serving his prison sentence . The brass movement is marked E.Stennes No.5, the lead clock weight is also stamped Stennes. The case is an extremely clean original finish inlaid
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.