Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 134

The Collectibles Auction


Clocks
 
 
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Lot 701
Large Antique German Wall Clock, Classic Styling With Bright Clock Face and Elaborate Cornice. Dramatic German wall clock in very good condition with original wind key and pendulum. Including the cornice it's 52" tall. Fine cabinetry in deep mahogany finish.
Working properly at residence and quite striking on the wall. Estimated Value $400 - 600
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Realized
$363
Lot 702
Intricately Carved Antique Banjo Style Barometer - Armstrong & Bros. An impressive and stunning banjo barometer with ornately carved woodwork. The thermometer is marked with Centigrade & Fahrenheit and the gauge is held with two brass fastening hoops. The aneroid barometer is marked with the different weather conditions and the dial has a delicate pattern to the middle. The makers mark is a little worn, but seems to be "Armstrong & Bros Ltd Manchester Liverpool & London". We note a slight fissure in wood but does not detract from this fantastic piece. Estimated Value $400 - 600
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Realized
$300
Lot 703
Victorian Era French/Napoleon III Wall Clock in Working Condition. Elaborate cabinetry can be found in this French wall clock signed Jugnon. Having an attractive walnut shaped case with interesting inlays of mother of pearl and circular porcelain dial with original hands. Clock has key, pendulum and appears to be in working in order. 24 x 19". Estimated Value $400 - 600
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Lot 704
Handsome Antique Junghans Wall Clock, Appealing Smaller Size, From Germany, Working. Very appealing wall clock from Junghans ca. 1920, Germany. Measuring only 13 x 9.5 x 6.25" This clock works very well with wind key included. R A on pendulum bob (which stands for retard/advance) and used by many manufacturers. The dial has some craquelure to face, not unusual for painted surfaces of this age. But the glass is intact, the wood finish and detailing very nice, the size quite user friendly and keeps time well, chiming every 15 minutes.
Note: The R A on the pendulum stands for: retard/advance. It is a common pendulum bob, used by many manufacturers, worldwide. Estimated Value $300 - 500
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$250
Lot 705
Vintage Wall Clock with Fine Cabinet Work and a Gleaming Clock Face. Medium-sized wall clock, vintage, not antique. Fine cabinet work (small fissure at 5:00 mark) otherwise extremely well cared for. Exceptionally bright face, keeps time well. Original key included. We note no brand name, but two cast iron mounts behind the clock have a distinct letter "B" on the hardware.
32 x 14". Estimated Value $300 - 600
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Realized
$188
Lot 706
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, Black Marble Mantle Clock, Late 19th Century. A "mid-sized" black marble mantle clock in a neo-classical design likely from the Ansonia Clock Co. from the late 19th Century. Superb condition, pendulum was easily detached and stored in cabinet box. Beautiful dial, stately appeal. Untested as there was no key. But by all appearances a very clean. 11 x 11.5"
18 pounds. Estimated Value $300 - 600
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Lot 707
Traditional Vintage Pendulum Wall Clock. Medium-sized vintage pendulum wall clock. Glass is clear and intact with traditional woodwork. Clean and bright face with original key and weights included. We note no brand name. 36 x 14". Estimated Value $300 - 500
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Lot 708
Vintage French Wall Clock, Hand Lettered "Qurter Clock" Signed by Artist,
Middle 1800s, Napoleon III.
French wall clock from the mid-1800s with exceptional inlays of wood and mother of pearl. Beautiful enameled clock face. Cabinet does have chips to gesso but otherwise a very appealing antique. Original pendulum and wind key present. Untested but appears to be capable of keeping time given the condition of the clock works. 24 x 19". Estimated Value $300 - 500
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Lot 709
19th Century, Black Marble Mantle Clock with Italian Marble Accents. No Key, Pendulum Included and Unhooked from Clockworks and Stored in Back. Beautiful late 19th Century Ansonia Clock Co. New York, black marble mantle clock. Displays beautifully. The contrasting marble detailing is perfection with floral details etched in the outer most four corners of the black marble. Pendulum is included and is very easy to attach. However this clock is untested as it has no key. But it certainly appears to be in fine condition with only a tiny chip or two to corners of the clock's roof. We also note a fissure in the white glass of dial but the beauty of the piece is not impacted. 15 pounds 12 x 8.5". Estimated Value $250 - 500
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Lot 710
Collection of 4 Carriage Clocks and 2 Decorative Clocks Late 19th Century Early 20th. Collection of small clocks:
The squat carriage clock in gold gilt with round face has wind key affixed to back panel and the clock keeps perfect time and is the standout here. No maker noted.
The two brass and glass traditional carriage clocks are untested, one seemingly requires 3 keys and are a marvel of intricate works which show no oxidation and as near shiny when new The largest clock is Mathew Norman of London, the other Waterbury Clock Co, in the US. The rather ornate traditional recta Ansonia Clock with key attached to inside of back panel. Of the smallest two, the green is marked on face, John Bollard Jewelry Co. Estimated Value $250 - 600
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$425
Lot 711
A Treasure Waiting. Large Ansonia Clock Co Black Marble Mantle Clock Prime for Restoration. Impressive black marble mantle clock by the Ansonia Clock Co., New York. This is a piece with great potential. Phenomenal marble cabinet in the neo-classical style. The columns are fluted and made of metal with a textured finish which add substantial visual appeal. The clock has no pendulum, winding key or hands.
Otherwise clockwork present, beautiful face and dial, and original glass. 13.5 x 16" and 35 pounds.
Once repaired, these late 19th Century pieces can reach $1200 - $1800. Horologists can be found nationwide.

If possible, pick-up at our office is encouraged. Estimated Value $250 - 600
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Lot 712
Louis Vuitton Classic Briefcase, ca. 1993, Very Fine Pre-Owned Condition. Louis Vuitton Monogram, twin combination lock briefcase. Boasting a multi-compartment interior, with leather handle, brass hardware and double flip-lock. Marked on the interior: "Louis Vuitton Paris, Made in France". 13.25 x 16.75 x D. 3.75" Combination for locks enclosed. Condition: Rubbing on the pen holders, and some wear to multi-compartment stow strap. Otherwise, this briefcase was very well taken care of, the exterior extremely clean with not cuts, tears or scratches. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000
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Realized
$313






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