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Lot 154 : FEDERAL MAHOGANY BANJO CLOCK WITH ALARM

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FEDERAL MAHOGANY BANJO CLOCK WITH ALARM
painted dial with Roman numerals and brass alarm ring, reverse painted throat and lower panel glass with eagle, 30"h
Old hand written note pasted inside case reads:
This timepiece was made by Ruben Tower at Hingham, Mass. about 1816. His name and place of manufacture was on the dial but can now be read with the greatest difficulty. 30"h
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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