Catalog Description:
C.1870, Seth Thomas Clock Co., Office Calendar No. 1. This rosewood veneered example has some veneer chips on the edges of the case that are easily repaired (not too noticeable and it looks OK from a distance) Both painted dials are original and nearly perfect; one wear spot on time dial at 6. The original calendar rollers have turned dark from age. Retains original hands and iron weight. The door lock is missing; has turn tabs to hold door closed. It would be hard to choose between this and the previous lot. Height 40 inches
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