Collectible & Estate Auction (Sale #328)
Lot 435:
Baird Clock Co.
Baird Clock Co. for Globe Oil Advertising Wall Clock
Having a enamel on brass Roman numeral dial marked ‘Baird Clock Co. / Plattsburgh, N. Y.’, a brass 8-day spring driven time-only movement having a long pendulum rod and embossed brass covered bob in a molded composition on wood case having ‘Diamond Black, Leather Oil / Perfect Leather Preservation’ around dial and a hinged door below having a cutout aperture exposing the pendulum encircled by ‘Warranted / Satisfaction’ and ‘The Globe Oil Co. / Cleveland O.’, bob and key present
Property from: an Estate, Decatur, Illinois
Height: 30 3/4 inches, Width: 18 1/2 inches, Depth: 4 1/4 inches
Condition: overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, dial having overall scrapes not exposing underlying brass, some composition letters beginning to lift, alligatored finish having some wear revealing underlying pigments suggesting a repaint
Disclaimers: not tested, we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or lifespan
Category: Collectibles > Advertising
Estimated Sale Time: 12:49 pm CST
Shipping Status:
Shipping Quote
Last modified: March 5, 2025, 3:24 pm
Condition report:
overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, dial having overall scrapes not exposing underlying brass, some composition letters beginning to lift, alligatored finish having some wear revealing underlying pigments suggesting a repaint
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