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C.1865, Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn, "Parlor Calendar No. 1", 8-day time and strike 2-weight, double dial, perpetual calendar clock. Condition: Refinished rosewood veneered case in generally good condition. There is some wear to the veneer on the left side front and the bottom edge. The veneer on the curved molding just above the base has been replaced, and just above on the door, other veneer repairs. Original painted dial has flaking and loss, and with original hands. Lower dial is original, but date hand has been replaced, and the patent info has been cleaned off. Calendar rollers are original. Also with 2 repair labels from Portsmouth, Ohio. For reference, see Ly's book titled Calendar Clocks, page 258. Height 32 inches [81cm]
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