Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock by Waltham Watch Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, with cast brass eagle finial, 7 3/4 in. dia. painted iron dial with Arabic numerals and marked Waltham, half-round frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the waist glass flanked by brass side ornaments, the lower depicting Old Ironsides, carved and molded lower pedestal and eight-day time-only weight-powered movement stamped Waltham Watch Co. U.S.A., deadbeat escapement, Geneva stop, maintaining power and pendulum, ht. 43 in.
Condition report
Condition: Original surface on case, no significant repairs or replacements.
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