PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN WIFE MARY TODD OWNED FRENCH LONG CLOCK SIGNED BY MAKER
PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN WIFE MARY TODD OWNED FRENCH LONG CLOCK SIGNED BY MAKER
SOLD $2,850.00 Sold: Feb 1, 2024 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
eBay EXTREMELY RARE - OWNED BY PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S WIFE, MARY TODD LINCOLN - ORIGINAL, GORGEOUS FRENCH LONG CLOCK. AN EXCEPTIONAL CLOCK SIGNED AND MADE BY WELL SOUGHT AFTER FRENCH CLOCK MAKER, MATHIEU BOW-A-FIAGE. A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF AN 18TH CENTURY MOON FACED LONG CLOCK WITH VERY FINE HANDMADE WORKS. THIS CLOCK WAS A GIFT TO MARY TODD LINCOLN FROM SALLY AND JAMES ORNE UPON HER RETURN TO PHILADELPHIA FROM GERMANY WITH HER SON, TAD. CLOCK COMES WITH AN AUCTION BOOKLET AND OTHER LINCOLN DOCUMENTATION / DOCUMENTATION OF PASSED DOWN LINEAGE FROM MARY TOOD LINCOLN'S FAMILY TO RECENT OWNERSHIP.AN OUTSTANDING COLLECTIBLE FOR ANY CIVIL WAR OR HISTORIC DISPLAY - VERY RARE, HISTORIC COLLECTIBLE THAT CAME FROM PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S FAMILY ESTATE / PASSED DOWN TO ROBERT TODD LINCOLN WITH OTHER IMPORTANT LINCOLN ESTATE / PRESIDENTIAL ITEMS - GREAT MUSEUM QUALITY DISPLAY PIECE - RARE TO HAVE SUCH AN HISTORIC CLOCK. AN EXCEPTIONAL, VERY HISTORIC ARTIFACT FOR ANY FINE COLLECTION.On Jan-29-24 at 12:35:09 PST, seller added the following information: WEIGHTS AND PENDULUM INCLUDED. CAB NE EASILY REATTACHED AND SHOULD STILL RUN WELL. WE DID NOT WANT TO TINKER WITH IT AS WE ARE NOT CLOCK EXPERTS BUT DID RUN WHEN WE PURCHASED IT YEARS AGO. **WE ARE OPEN TO BUYER PICKING UP ITEM OR IF BUYER ARRANGES OWN SHIPPINGOn Jan-29-24 at 12:39:58 PST, seller added the following 100" TALL X 15" WIDE AT BASE X 11" DEEP AT BASE (Condition: Pre-Owned)
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
eBay EXTREMELY RARE - OWNED BY PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S WIFE, MARY TODD LINCOLN - ORIGINAL, GORGEOUS FRENCH LONG CLOCK. AN EXCEPTIONAL CLOCK SIGNED AND MADE BY WELL SOUGHT AFTER FRENCH CLOCK MAKER, MATHIEU BOW-A-FIAGE. A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF AN 18TH CENTURY MOON FACED LONG CLOCK WITH VERY FINE HANDMADE WORKS. THIS CLOCK WAS A GIFT TO MARY TODD LINCOLN FROM SALLY AND JAMES ORNE UPON HER RETURN TO PHILADELPHIA FROM GERMANY WITH HER SON, TAD. CLOCK COMES WITH AN AUCTION BOOKLET AND OTHER LINCOLN DOCUMENTATION / DOCUMENTATION OF PASSED DOWN LINEAGE FROM MARY TOOD LINCOLN'S FAMILY TO RECENT OWNERSHIP.AN OUTSTANDING COLLECTIBLE FOR ANY CIVIL WAR OR HISTORIC DISPLAY - VERY RARE, HISTORIC COLLECTIBLE THAT CAME FROM PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S FAMILY ESTATE / PASSED DOWN TO ROBERT TODD LINCOLN WITH OTHER IMPORTANT LINCOLN ESTATE / PRESIDENTIAL ITEMS - GREAT MUSEUM QUALITY DISPLAY PIECE - RARE TO HAVE SUCH AN HISTORIC CLOCK. AN EXCEPTIONAL, VERY HISTORIC ARTIFACT FOR ANY FINE COLLECTION.On Jan-29-24 at 12:35:09 PST, seller added the following information: WEIGHTS AND PENDULUM INCLUDED. CAB NE EASILY REATTACHED AND SHOULD STILL RUN WELL. WE DID NOT WANT TO TINKER WITH IT AS WE ARE NOT CLOCK EXPERTS BUT DID RUN WHEN WE PURCHASED IT YEARS AGO. **WE ARE OPEN TO BUYER PICKING UP ITEM OR IF BUYER ARRANGES OWN SHIPPINGOn Jan-29-24 at 12:39:58 PST, seller added the following 100" TALL X 15" WIDE AT BASE X 11" DEEP AT BASE (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.