Drop-dial wall clock signed Eustance Durran Banbury and Brackley c1870 Currently untouched Clean & tidy, running well Buy 'as-is' or restored to order Cast bezel Original dial paint From £850 (see text)Contact us about this item Click for larger photo
Description of the item This is a good quality clock in excellent original order. Good mahogany case with original and undamaged 'ears'. Ebony strung viewing window. Cast brass bezel with plastered-in silvered sight ring. Good quality chain-driven 8-day fusee movement. In good running order and case in very good and clean condition. Original dial paint showing a little wear. Can be sold in the current condition, but can also restored to order following payment of a deposit. If you'd like any more information e-mail us here .
Information about the maker & dating Eustace DURRAN is listed as a clock and watch maker, silversmith, jeweller, at 90 High Street, Banbury, mid 19th century. Also at Brackley. We'd estimate the clock dates to 1860/1870.
Dimensions & Specification 8-day (weekly wind) fusee movement with chain drive. Steel dial 12" diameter. Cast bezel. Mahogany case with veneered front and bottom. Lock to bottom door. Dimensions: Overall diameter of the case is xx". Depth xx". Length xx"
Condition Report In excellent original order. Can be purchased and put to use straight away. Possible additional works are listed below according to taste.
Cost of Restoration Following discussion. It can be bought and used in current condition or totally 'minted' (or anywhere inbetween). Happy to discuss and advise the best route. Movement can be serviced and given a warranty for £185 Dial can be restored from £100+ (discuss options & timescale) A couple of very minor nibbles in the casework can be corrected (discuss)
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