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May Antique Auction

BLACK, STARR & FROST CHELSEA SHIPS BELL CLOCK

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,500

Buyer's premium: 23%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Logo BLACK, STARR & FROST CHELSEA SHIPS BELL CLOCK

Dial marked Black, Starr & Frost New York, Ship’s Bell. Engraved plaque reads: Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, First Prize won by Yankee, Sept. 12, 1902. Serial number 6324 on back of mechanism and the back of the case.

14 1/2″ X 7″ X 13″

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BLACK STARR NEW YORK & FROST
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