Clocks, Watches and Barometers for Sale
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We offer a wide variety of Clocks, Watches and Barometers for sale.
All items have been fully serviced and are guaranteed for 12 months, unless otherwise stated.
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Elaborate, French, 'Japy Freres',
striking library/table clock.
Fitted with a Count Wheel strike mechanism. Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a black marble case with Ormolu decoration. Surmounted by
an intricately sculpted bronze Figure, depicting Jean le Rond D'Alambert
(Co-editor of "L'encyclopedie").
Dimensions;
H 1ft 11" x base width 14"
x base depth 7"
Circa 1850/1858
£3,200
After 1850 until 1858 the movements were marked with 'Japy Freres Medaille d'Or'. So this dates the Clock circa that period.
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Rear Image
Scroll depicting "Discours sur L'encyclopedie"
Movement also stamped with 'Taveau Freres A Paris'.
Impressive, English, 8 day
Longcase clock. Fitted with a 12" brass dial, with a calendar aperture, and a subsidiary seconds dial.
Housed in a 'Flat Top' mahogany case.
"William Porthouse, Penrith"
engraved on the dial.
Dimensions: Height 7ft 4¾" x
Width (hood/top) 1ft 11" x
Depth (Hood/top) 11½"
Base Width 1ft 6½"
Base Depth 9"
Circa 1750s.
£3300~
Close up of the Dial and Calendar aperture.
Superb, English Mechanical Barograph. Fitted with its original ink bottle.
Of 8 day duration. Good quality. Made by 'Short & Mason of London'.
Housed in a mahogany glazed case. It comes complete with a Chart Drawer, Charts and some original Paperwork.
Dimensions: Height 8¾" x Width14½" x Depth 9"
Circa 1970s.
£895~
View of the Barograph Drawer containing Graphs.
Side View of the Barograph.
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Close up of the Dial and Calendar aperture
Handsome, English, 8 day,
Longcase clock.
Fitted with a brass dial, a strike silent lever, a calendar aperture,
and a subsidiary seconds dial.
Housed in a replacement, 'Flat Top'
solid oak case. The case has been sympathetically replaced with one of the correct style and period for the movement (this method of replacement is known as
a 'marriage'.)
Dimensions: Height 6ft' 8" x
Width (hood/top)1ft 8½" x
Depth (hood/top) 11"
Base Width 1ft 6½" x
Base Depth 11¼"
'W. Millard, Chudleigh'.
Circa 1740/1750s
£2600~
Beautiful, French, 'Duverdry & Bloquel', Mantel timepiece.
Fitted with an 8 day movement, with a platform lever escapement.
The enamel dial is covered with a bevelled edge convex glass, and a brass bezel. Housed in a mahogany balloon style case, with intricate boxwood stringing and Mother-of -Pearl inlay, and surmounted on four brass bun feet.
Dimensions:
Height 12" x Width 5½" (widest point) Base Width 4½" x Base Depth 3¼"
Circa 1900/10
£575~
Interior view of the
Mantel Timepiece movement
Beautifully painted,
German, mantel strike.
Fitted with a Count Wheel strike mechanism. Strikes a coiled gong on the hour & half-hour.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a carved ebonized case, with two turned pillars.
Dimensions: Height 1ft 1½"
x Width 8¼" x Depth 5¼" (including door pull).
Circa 1890s.
£535~
Side views of the German mantel strike.
Victorian, English,
Single Fusee, Chain Driven,
Drop Dial Wall Clock.
Of 8 day duration.
written on the 12" painted dial
Housed in a dark mahogany case, with decorative carved ears and a carved surround to the pendulum aperture.
The trunk of the case has a curved foot base with a lower access door, and two upper side doors.
Circa 1868/1887
Dimensions:
Length 2ft 4" x Width 1ft 4" x Depth 6¼"
£1,395~
Image showing the movement of the 'Williams' Fusee Drop Dial.
Stunning, English, single
Fusee, Skeleton Clock.
Line Driven.
Of 8 day duration
Surmounted on a black
ebonized circular base.
Complete with its original glass dome.
Dimensions: Height with glass Dome 13" x
Base diameter 8"
Circa 1880/1890s
£1375~
Image showing the Reverse of the Skeleton Clock, and more detail of the pendulum.
High quality, French, Carriage Repeater.
Fitted with an enamel dial, and blued Spade design hands.
Strikes a coiled gong on the
hour & half-hour.
Of 8 day duration.
Dimensions: Height 5½"
(7¼" with handle) x
Width 3¾" x Depth 3¼"
Housed in a brass case,
with rope design edging.
Circa 1910
£1195~
Alternative images of the French Carriage Repeater.
Stunning, French, striking table clock.
The movement has a Count Wheel
strike mechanism, and strikes a
silvered bell on the hour & half-hour.
It is fitted with a jewelled
'Brocot' visible escapement,
and an 'Ellicot' grid iron
compensated pendulum.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a large black slate & red marble
drum head case.
Dimensions: Height 1ft 6½" x
Width 1ft 3½" x Depth 7"
Circa 1880s
£1095~
Image of the Count Wheel strike
movement & bell
of the Drumhead Striking Clock.
English, timepiece Carriage clock.
Fitted with a platform lever escapement.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in an 'Anglaise' style case.
Dimensions: Height 4½" x Width 31/8" x Depth (including door pull) 2½"
Circa 1960/70
£425~
Rear view of the English Carriage clock. Top view of the English Carriage clock.
Danish, vintage, three dial Weather Station.
Comprising a Thermometer, Visible Aneroid Barometer and Hygrometer.
Set within a beech wood case.
Dimensions: Length1ft 1½" x Width 4½" x Depth 1"
Circa 1950/60s
£110~
Close up images of the Danish Weather Station. Top left, Thermometer, Top Right, Barometer and Lower left the Hygrometer.
Swiss Omega, mechanical Stopwatch.
Fitted with a 7 jewelled movement.
Manual wind.
Housed in a 2" (51mm) diameter stainless steel case.
Calibre number: 9260. Serial number: 2056549
Circa 1970s.
It is in excellent condition, and has been fully serviced and guaranteed for 12 months.
£260.00
Image of the movement of the Swiss Stopwatch.
Images of the beautiful Stop watch case.
Handsome English 'Rotherhams' mantel Timepiece.
Fitted with a platform lever escapement.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a dark mahogany case.
Dimensions; H (with handle) 10" x W 5¾" x D 4½"
Circa 1960s.
£485~
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French, Mantel Platform Timepiece.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a beautifully decorated black Chinoiserie case.
Dimensions; H 7" x W 6¾" x D 3¼"
Circa 1920s
£385~
Images of the side and top view of the Mantel Platform's beautifully intricate Chinoiserie case
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English, ‘Elliott,’ mantel timepiece.
Fitted with a platform escapement.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a serpentine top white marble case.
Dimensions; H 7" x W 5½" x D 2¾"
Circa 1960/70s
£499~
English Elliott mantel timepiece.
Fitted with a platform escapement.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in an oak case.
Dimensions; H (with handle) 8½" x W 5¾ x D 3"
Date stamped '2-73'.
£455~
Images of the side views of the Oak Elliott mantel timepiece.
Rear view of the Elliott timepiece.
English, ‘Elliott,’ mantel timepiece.
Fitted with a platform escapement Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a white onyx case.
Fitted with a brass handle.
Dimensions; H 8" x W 5½" x D 3"
Circa 1960/70s
£470~
French, Art Deco, striking mantel clock. Strikes the hour & half-hour. Of 8 day duration. Housed in a multi-coloured marble case, complete with a matching garniture set, and surmounted with a nicely sculpted spelter (alsation) dog.
Dimensions; H 11½" x W13¼" x D 4½"
£585~
Rear view and images of the dog surmounting the Art Deco Clock.
Close up image of the dial detailing the retailer 'Hervieux', and place of retail/manufacture, Vannes, in the north-west of France.
Images of the movement of the Art Deco mantel clock.
Delightful, Swiss, 'Swiza', Bell shaped, Mechanical Alarm Clock.
High Quality Movement.
Of 8 Day duration.
Housed in a Brass, Engraved, Bell Shaped Case.
Dimensions: H 6" x W 3" x D 1½"
Circa 1950s
£220~
English Mechanical Pocket Watch.
Enamel Dial & Subsidiary seconds hand.
Housed in a Chrome Plated Case.
Dimensions: 2" Diameter.
Circa 1900
£245~
Charming, Art Deco, English, timepiece mantel clock.
Fitted with a platform escapement.
Of 8 day duration.
Housed in a round oak case and set upon a chrome base.
Dimensions: H 8½" x W 8" x D 2¾"
£255~
Rear view of the Art Deco mantel clock.
English, 'Metamec' Aneroid desk Barometer.
Visible Aneroid Movement Fitted with a Silvered Dial
Housed in a light Oak case, surmounted on a Brass Plinth.
Dimensions: H 6" x W 5" x D 2"
Circa 1950s
£135~
Rear view of the 'Metamec' Barometer.
Beautiful, Ladies, Swiss 'Omega' mechanical Watch.
Housed in a 9ct case, and fitted with a 9ct integral 'Omega' bracelet.
Circa late 1960s.
£825~
Close up image of the 'Omega' mark.
Close ups displaying the intricate detail of the 'Omega'
seventeen jewelled movement.
Rear view of the 'Omega' 9ct case and integral bracelet.
Swiss 'Rotary' mechanical Watch.
Housed in a 9ct gold case & fitted with a
later 9ct bracelet.
Watch Head: 21.3mm
Circa 1940s
£435~
Images detailing the 'Rotary' 15 jewelled movement,
and the 9ct case back & bracelet.
Petite, 'Swiza' alarm clock.
Housed in a portico brass case.
Of 8 hour duration.
Dimensions:
H 4¼" x W 3½" x D 1¼"
Circa 1950s.
£225