McKINLEY MEMORIAL CLOCK OF BRONZED CAST IRON.
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Winning Bid:
$253.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1408 in auction 201
Value Code:
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Item Description
9” wide by 3” deep by 12.5” tall. 4” tall bust of McKinley sits at top with text below “Wm. McKinley/Born Jan. 29, 1843/Died Sept. 14, 1901/His Last Words Were/It Is God’s Way/His Will Be Done.” 2.75” dia. working and original wind-up clock appears at center. Old, replaced bezel with textured dark silvery surface holds domed glass into position. Graphic printed paper face shows lt. aging. A spread eagle appears above clock and is flanked by US flags. Two 5.5” tall figures appear on either side representing a soldier and sailor. A cannon and cannonballs appear behind the sailor. Nice overall detail to this iron casting. Clock back has Oct. 22, 1902 patent. Only damage is 3/16x7/16” metal flake off interior reverse surface of bottom left base corner, not noticeable from front view. Clock works and keeps time. Displays VF.
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